'Groundbreaking' Legal Action Demands #EPA Finally Ban #Glyphosate
https://www.commondreams.org/news/glyphosate-epa
https://www.commondreams.org/news/glyphosate-epa
Common Dreams
Public Health Group Files 'Groundbreaking' Petition Arguing Glyphosate Is Illegal
"EPA lacks a legal human health assessment of glyphosate to support its current use," said a lawyer for the Center for Food Safety.
Court strikes down #EPA approval of streptomycin, an #antibiotic, as citrus #pesticide
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https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship/court-strikes-down-epa-approval-streptomycin-citrus-pesticide
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https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship/court-strikes-down-epa-approval-streptomycin-citrus-pesticide
CIDRAP
Court strikes down EPA approval of streptomycin as citrus pesticide
"The Biden administration indicated this week that it will propose allowing many common uses of a pesticide that has been linked to developmental delays in kids."
#Pesticides #Chlorpyrifos #ChildrensHealth #BidenAdmin #EPA #Nuremberg2
https://thehill.com/newsletters/energy-environment/4372699-epa-to-propose-new-pesticide-rule/
#Pesticides #Chlorpyrifos #ChildrensHealth #BidenAdmin #EPA #Nuremberg2
https://thehill.com/newsletters/energy-environment/4372699-epa-to-propose-new-pesticide-rule/
The Hill
EPA to propose new pesticide rule
Welcome to The Hill’s Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA to propose allowing uses of pesticide after court …
The #EPA has registered a "new type of pesticide" for potato crops in the US which uses an RNA interference mechanism.
#FoodSupply #Nuremberg2
https://www.natlawreview.com/article/epa-registers-novel-pesticide-technology-potato-crops
#FoodSupply #Nuremberg2
https://www.natlawreview.com/article/epa-registers-novel-pesticide-technology-potato-crops
Natlawreview
EPA Registers Novel Pesticide Technology for Potato Crops
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 22, 2023, that it has registered biopesticide products containing the new active ingredient Ledprona for three years, “a timeframe that is consistent with EPA’s approach to other novel biopesticide…
How the #EPA Is Attempting to Kill the #BerkeyWaterFilter
#Nuremberg2
https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/epa-berkey-filter/
#Nuremberg2
https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/epa-berkey-filter/
The Last American Vagabond
How the EPA Is Attempting to Kill the Berkey Water Filter
The U.S. EPA is attempting to label the popular Berkey Water Filters a pesticide in order to regulate the product under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
Commentary: We Can and Must Stop #Antibiotic #Pesticide Use in the Interest of Public Health Worldwide
#AnitbioticResistance #Agriculture #EPA #GetToxicsOut
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/01/commentary-we-can-and-must-stop-antibiotic-pesticide-use/
#AnitbioticResistance #Agriculture #EPA #GetToxicsOut
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/01/commentary-we-can-and-must-stop-antibiotic-pesticide-use/
Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
Commentary: We Can and Must Stop Antibiotic Pesticide Use in the Interest of Public Health Worldwide - Beyond Pesticides Daily…
(Beyond Pesticides, January 8, 2024) Despite successful litigation that stopped the unnecessary use of an antibiotic (streptomycin) in citrus production in December 2023, the court’s reasoning fails to grasp the science behind the biggest emerging threat…
Virginia’s public water systems could need to spend $390,000 to $2.4 million a year for the next 35 years to clean up a group of chemicals known as #PFAS, according to estimates from the #EPA.
https://www.loudountimes.com/0local-or-not/2state/pfas-clean-up-could-cost-virginia-public-water-systems-millions-for-years-to-come/article_0f9fcef2-af13-11ee-9dab-bf84fde7c289.html
https://www.loudountimes.com/0local-or-not/2state/pfas-clean-up-could-cost-virginia-public-water-systems-millions-for-years-to-come/article_0f9fcef2-af13-11ee-9dab-bf84fde7c289.html
"In the decision, the court canceled dicamba’s over-the-top use, holding that EPA violated FIFRA’s public input requirement before the approval. According to the court, this violation is “very serious,” mainly because the Ninth Circuit previously held that EPA failed to consider the severe risks of over-the-top dicamba in issuing the prior registration."
#Pesticides #Dicamba #EPA
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/02/federal-court-puts-an-end-to-agriculture-use-of-the-pesticide-dicamba/
#Pesticides #Dicamba #EPA
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/02/federal-court-puts-an-end-to-agriculture-use-of-the-pesticide-dicamba/
Food Safety News
Federal court puts an end to agriculture use of the pesticide dicamba
A federal court has revoked approval of the weed-killing pesticide dicamba. The ruling means farmers may not have access to the popular pesticide during
In 'Vital Victory for #Farmers and the #Environment,' Arizona Court Cancels #EPA's Approval of #Dicamba #Pesticide
#GetToxicsOut
https://www.ecowatch.com/dicamba-pesticide-epa-approval-revoked.html
#GetToxicsOut
https://www.ecowatch.com/dicamba-pesticide-epa-approval-revoked.html
EcoWatch
In 'Vital Victory for Farmers and the Environment,' Arizona Court Cancels EPA's Approval of Dicamba Pesticide - EcoWatch
An Arizona district court has revoked the approval of the destructive pesticide dicamba, saying the EPA broke the law when it allowed it.
This is a slippery slope.
While AVFCA believes in toxic-free practices, the government seems to be using 'pesticide regulation' and 'environmentalism' as a means to control #farmers and ultimately the #foodsupply.
We know the government doesn't really care, the #EPA has been allowing chemical companies to poison the environment and wildlife for decades now.
https://talkbusiness.net/2024/02/impacts-to-agriculture-of-new-endangered-species-act-rules-to-be-discussed/
While AVFCA believes in toxic-free practices, the government seems to be using 'pesticide regulation' and 'environmentalism' as a means to control #farmers and ultimately the #foodsupply.
We know the government doesn't really care, the #EPA has been allowing chemical companies to poison the environment and wildlife for decades now.
https://talkbusiness.net/2024/02/impacts-to-agriculture-of-new-endangered-species-act-rules-to-be-discussed/
Talk Business & Politics
Impacts to agriculture of new Endangered Species Act rules to be discussed - Talk Business & Politics
In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that it was adopting what was then a new policy for how it would meet its Endangered Species Act obligations when carrying out...