California aims to limit pesticide: Central Valley farmworker communities say it's not enough
Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3 ...
The Modesto Bee on MSN2d
State aims to limit pesticide. Farmworker communities say it’s not enough to protect from cancer
Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3 ...
Thorny problems with Valentine’s roses: Invasive bugs and toxic pesticides hurt Kenya’s exports
Kenya's flower industry is being ravaged by pests, leading some flower farmers to rely more heavily on toxic pesticides ...
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Beyond Pesticides Calls for Public Comment To Stop Prohibitions on State Pesticide Hazard Warnings
With the shutting down of key federal government programs, Beyond Pesticides is urging the public to speak out, especially on ...
Des Moines Register on MSN8d
Bill shielding pesticide manufacturers from cancer lawsuits advances in Senate
Lawmakers in a subcommittee Wednesday advanced Senate Study Bill 1051 2-1, which would protect pesticide manufacturers from ...
Santa Barbara Independent3d
Attorney General Bonta Advocates to Fully Revoke Harmful Pesticide from Food Crops
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition of nine attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to ...
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Petition calls on EPA to tighten pesticide rules to protect bees
By Bobby Bascomb Insect conservation NGO the Xerces Society recently petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...
New Hampshire Public Radio12d
How safe is your weed? Patchy regulations may leave contaminants in the weed supply
Millions of Americans use cannabis and would like to think the products they buy are safe. But regulation is state by state ...
'That's not right': Iowans rally against pesticide liability bill at statehouse
SSB 1051 would prevent Iowans with severe illnesses from suing pesticide companies over failure to warn of potential health risks like cancer. The bill states that warning labels that are compliant ...
The Salinas Californian on MSN3d
California Attorney General Bonta calls for ban of residue from toxic pesticide
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins other state AGs in calling for the EPA to ban toxic chlorpyrifos residue from all ...
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Bill shielding pesticide manufacturers from cancer lawsuits advances in Senate
The bill says product labels are sufficient to warn users of potential health and safety risks if pesticide manufacturers have product labels complying with federal regulations under the EPA.