Philip N. Smith, PH.D. Lab News Department of Environmental Toxicology

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The New Lede Article: Dr. Phillip Smith / student - Amanda Emert

The New Lede - Redefining environmental journalism – An initiative of EWG. Pesticides from cattle feedlots may threaten Texas wetlands.

The New Lede Article

Environmental Pollution- Amanda D. Emert, Seenivasan Subbiah, Frank B. Green, Kerry Griffis-Kyle, Philip N. Smith

Environmental Pollution journal Abstract: Atmospheric deposition of particulate matter from beef cattle feedlots is a likely contributor of pyrethroid occurrence in isolated wetland sediment: Source apportionment and ecological risk assessment

Environmental Pollution journal Abstract

IEAM Blog: The Fog - Guest post By Eric Peterson

Investigating transport of pesticides. While steroids and antibiotics commonly given to cattle on feed yards have been analyzed in dust, there are no data determining if pesticides are also present. The focus of my team’s project was to determine if pesticides, commonly used on beef cattle feed yards, are transported beyond their boundaries via dust.

IEAM Blog Post

SETAC - GLOBE: Volume 22 Issue 1 (Jan 14, 2021)

The Meat of the Matter: Environmental Dissemination of Beef Cattle Agrochemicals. Published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry addresses synthetic chemical cocktails being emitted from cattle feed yards into the environment and how they can impact our ecosystem and our health.

SETAC Globe Article