Under FIFRA, pesticides are required for evaluation through EPA’s registration process to check that the products perform as intended. The EPA will not register a pesticide until it is confirmed ...

After decades of lax oversight, the EPA has suspended re-registration for DCPA, a herbicide tied to lifelong health risks, ...

Paraquat exposure and its link to Parkinson’s disease is leading to policy battles within California and nationwide.

(Beyond Pesticides, August 28, 2024) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) pesticide labeling requirements fail to adequately communicate acute toxicity levels to the public, as evidenced ...

Undeterred, AgLogic is currently seeking a FIFRA Section 3 approval, which is the typical mechanism for a pesticide approval, noting that “…for Section 3 registrations EPA does not require the ...

EPA Authors Describe Categorization Approach To PFAS To Identify Potential Candidates For Testing And Human Health ...

“For 50 years FIFRA’s glaring failures have allowed dangerous levels of harm to U.S. farmworkers, public health and our most-endangered wildlife,” said J.W. Glass, EPA policy specialist at the Center ...

For the first time in nearly 40 years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an emergency ... Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The agency said it took the action to ...

According to an EPA policy released this month, companies that want the federal government’s stamp of approval for their sustainable products can no longer use such convoluted math. The EPA’s ...

EPA's new version of its Safer Choice program, the first update since 2015, will now require post-consumer content in packaging for companies seeking the certification. The voluntary program aims ...

and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), which prevents states from labeling requirements that are different from U.S. law. It said since ...