Bárbara Pinho
@barbarapinho.com
Freelance science writer covering agriculture, climate change and health
Excited about #EarthObservation and #Space
Porto, Portugal
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barbarapinho.com
Excited about #EarthObservation and #Space
Porto, Portugal
she/her
barbarapinho.com
(I'm also grateful (and excited!) that this article was featured in the Nature Briefing newsletter 🥹 )
September 3, 2025 at 9:29 AM
(I'm also grateful (and excited!) that this article was featured in the Nature Briefing newsletter 🥹 )
Reposted by Bárbara Pinho
and @barbarapinho.com examines the controversial pesticide’s presence in British farming while discussing the possibility of a ban in the UK
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The glyphosate debate
The EU has recently approved the use of glyphosate for another decade. Bárbara Pinho examines the controversial pesticide's presence in British farming and considers the possibility of a ban in the UK
www.chemistryworld.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
and @barbarapinho.com examines the controversial pesticide’s presence in British farming while discussing the possibility of a ban in the UK
#ChemSky
#ChemSky
Definitely a hot topic! Funny enough, I also wrote about it with a focus on soils, feel free to check it out! www.chemistryworld.com/features/the...
The problem of plastic in our soils
Not just a marine issue, new research shows microplastics are also changing agricultural land. Bárbara Pinho finds out how and what we can do to prevent it affecting our food
www.chemistryworld.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Definitely a hot topic! Funny enough, I also wrote about it with a focus on soils, feel free to check it out! www.chemistryworld.com/features/the...
I've been covering agriculture and agrochemicals for a couple of years now, and glyphosate remains one of the most hotly debated topics. I truly enjoyed diving into this discussion and the science behind it! Big thanks to @neilwithers.bsky.social for the opportunity to write this one.
March 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I've been covering agriculture and agrochemicals for a couple of years now, and glyphosate remains one of the most hotly debated topics. I truly enjoyed diving into this discussion and the science behind it! Big thanks to @neilwithers.bsky.social for the opportunity to write this one.