“How can the EPA ignore the thousands of comments highlighting the need for EPA to recover its spine and require Bayer/Monsanto and other registrants to take out the high-risk surfactants in glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs), so the GBHs sold in the…
“This all-out assault on basic safeguards,” warned Brimmer, “will send our country back to the days when corporate polluters could dump whatever sludge or slime they wished into the streams and wetlands that often connect to the water we drink.”…
“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sided with Monsanto and Bayer in saying there is no evidence to support claims that glyphosate-based herbicides can cause cancer. Internationally, Vietnam and Austria have said they will ban glyphosate while Germany has said it will ban the chemical…
“The Trump Administration no doubt sees the banning of glyphosate by European countries as an opportunity for the United States to get behind American farmers who use glyphosate and to grab a greater share of the global food market. Earlier…
“The Environmental Protection Agency has known about these risks for decades and has allowed this contamination to spread.“ House passes sweeping bill to target spread of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ The Hill by By Rebecca Beitsch – 01/10/20 11:28 AM EST Pelosi…
The Center for Biological Diversity released a report yesterday, looking at recent pesticide product approvals by the EPA: “We found that in 2017 and 2018, the EPA approved many pesticide products containing ingredients widely considered to be the most dangerous still…
