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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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EPA Approvals Highlight Decades-Long Misuse of Exemptions WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency reported this week that it issued so-called “emergency” approvals to spray various ...

In January 2022, the EPA re-approved both products. Before doing so, it completed a biological evaluation, which found likely harm to hundreds of species. That’s a big deal, since in the past, the ...

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.

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 ...

Court approves EPA pilot pesticide program, part of ‘megasuit’ Published 2:45 pm Wednesday, September 13, 2023 By DON JENKINS Capital Press U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...