Guatemala: Residents Demand An End To Moscamed

Guatemala: Residents Demand An End To Moscamed In Guatemala, thousands of campesinos, coffee growers, beekeepers and environmentalists suspect that massive chemical aerial spraying by the US-financed program to eradicate the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, or medfly, is damaging crops, killing bees and causing sickness, such as allergies and conjunctivitis. The United States for most of the past three decades has been financing massive aerial spraying of pesticides over thousands of square...

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