UK study finds toxic weedkiller residues in children’s playgrounds

UK study finds toxic weedkiller residues in children’s playgrounds

[Joy Online - Ghana] - 16/01/2026
A new study in the United Kingdom has found traces of the weedkiller glyphosate and its toxic breakdown product, AMPA, in children’s playgrounds in England. The research was carried out by Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK. Scientists tested soil and plants and also swabbed children’s play (…)
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