EPA’s conditional approval of an antimicrobial nanosilver pesticide was revoked last week, after the U.S. Court of Appea…
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1,800 Endangered and Threatened Species Harmed by Dow Chemical, Study Finds
Lawyers representing Dow Chemical and two other companies that manufacture organophosphate pesticides have sent letters …
EPA Refuses to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt announced Wednesday his decision not to ban the agricultural …
How Safe are Common Chemicals? It’s Time to Shift the Burden of Proof to Manufacturers
What do artificially colored breakfast cereals, plastic bottles, and tomatoes have in common? All are present in America…
EPA Bans 72 Pesticide Chemicals, Some Linked to Cancer
Seventy-two inert yet common pesticide ingredients have been removed from the Environmental Protection Agency’s approved…
EPA Revokes Approval of Enlist Duo Weed Killer Due to Butterfly Deaths
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to revoke its approval of Dow AgroSciences’ product Enlist D…
EPA Proposes Ban on Common Pesticide Used on Fruits and Vegetables
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a ban on the agricultural use of chlorpyrifos, a common pesticide used …
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Honey Bees, Blocks EPA-Approved Pesticide
Honey bees and other pollinators can breathe a less toxic breath of fresh air after a federal appeals court ruled agains…
EPA Protecting Honey Bees With Major ‘Pesticide-Free Zones’ Across U.S.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce a ruling that will create ‘pesticide-free zones’ aimed …
BPA and 22 Other Controversial Chemicals Focus of Forthcoming EPA Review
There may soon be more restrictions on 23 common chemicals, including BPA (bisphenol-A), seven types of phthalates and t…
