More people are drinking toxic “forever chemicals” than ever, EPA report finds
On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency released newly-acquired data showing that over 143 million Americans are ...
Courthouse News Service2d
Tossing claims by environmentalists, federal judge backs EPA over pesticide-coated seeds
The judge ruled the EPA reasonably interpreted its regulations when it denied a petition from environmental groups asking that treated seeds be registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and ...
Agri-Pulse2d
Seeds treated with insecticides don't need separate registration, court rules
Seeds treated with neonicotinoids do not have to go through their own registration process, a federal judge in California ...
Beyond Pesticides5d
Study Highlights Correlation Between Pesticide Exposure and Prostate Cancer in Men in the U.S.
A recent study, published by the American Cancer Society, finds pesticide exposure is linked to prostate cancer incidence in ...
Beyond Pesticides6d
Amid the Health, Biodiversity, and Climate Crises, Nominee to EPA Head Walks in Lockstep with Trump Denialism
(Beyond Pesticides, November 18, 2024) With the reported appointment of former U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin (R-NY) to the ...
The National Law Review2d
EPA Announces Interim Guidance on the 2024 Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) Rule under the Agriculture Worker Protection Standard
Additionally, the final rule includes two revisions that EPA states it believes will provide clarity and ... immediate family ...
US Senators Push to Ban Pesticide Linked to Parkinson’s
In an open letter, seven United States senators are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to do what dozens ...
Center for Food Safety2d
Statement on Center for Food Safety et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency et al.
With the future of agriculture and entire food webs on the line, it is irresponsible and unlawful that pesticide coated seeds ...
Daily Maverick on MSN2d
Growing urgency to strengthen SA regulations on harmful pesticides
The seemingly unstoppable spate of tragic deaths of children in Soweto, Alexandra and other townships after exposure to terbufos, one of many pesticides banned in the European Union but permitted in ...
Lancaster Farming6d
What to Know About Coming Herbicide Label Changes
In the next few years, herbicide label changes will be made to better protect endangered species and their habitats. Here's ...
agr.wa.gov4d
Updates to a permit that helps remove noxious weeds
We're proposing the changes to the 2025 draft Zostera japonica permit that is used to control this noxious weed on clam beds ...