Experts have warned that if the EPA were to bring back dicamba, the results would be devastating—as they have been in the ...

Dicamba drift has damaged millions of acres of soybeans, and caused devastating damage to farms, home gardens, native plants and wildlife refuges throughout the Midwest and South. Experts have found ...

EPA believes the current pesticide approval system has major setbacks that make the process “unsustainable and legally tenuous.” It currently has nearly 20 years of work to complete in pending ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — In a win for environmental and farmworker groups, a Ninth Circuit panel on Wednesday rolled back the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the use of the pesticide ...

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Federal law requires the EPA to evaluate both the risks and the benefits of each pesticide – and to revisit that analysis at least every 15 years for every pesticide used in the U.S.

On February 1, 2024, EPA released new guidance clarifying how the Agency would evaluate “absence of an ingredient” claims on pesticide product labels going forward.

The pilot project will introduce new restrictions on pesticide use in parts of 29 states. The settlement commits the EPA to consider expanding the pilot project to other species.

The EPA and the Department of Justice have 21 days to respond to the summons, which notified them of the lawsuit. The response is made to the plaintiff’s attorney.

The EPA Banned a Pesticide That Is Dangerous for Fetuses. What to Know 4 minute read Generic stock picture of broccoli on dispaly in a supermarket. Matt Morton—PA Images/Getty Images ...

EPA’s inspector general found multiple flaws in the agency’s downgrade of the cancer risk from a widely used pesticide that kills worms. EPA and its internal watchdog are at odds over how ...

Fifty years after Congress passed the current Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act to protect people and the environment, the law has instead fast-tracked approval of dangerous ...