(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 ...
Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, or FIFRA, the EPA oversees pesticide regulation in the U.S. To register a pesticide product for outdoor use, chemical companies must ...
After decades of lax oversight, the EPA has suspended re-registration for DCPA, a herbicide tied to lifelong health risks, ...
These products were reportedly using unregistered pesticides, which is a violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and ...
“We’ve got to end the pesticide industry’s chokehold on the regulation of its own products and create a process that actually protects the health of people and the environment.” Although FIFRA was ...
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 ...
Paraquat exposure and its link to Parkinson’s disease is leading to policy battles within California and nationwide.
Anyone who distributes, sells, or offers for sale or distribution to anybody any pesticide not registered under component 3 of FIFRA is in violation of this law. Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides ...
In 2023, Brown hosted the national State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group conference, sharing UTIA’s work on ...
The widespread use of pesticides may be contributing to the sharp decline in wild bee populations, a new study has found. While there are many reasons for the global bee population downswing ...
deliver or offer to deliver to any person any pesticide product containing DCPA. Additionally, in accordance with FIFRA section 6(a)(1), EPA has elected not to permit the continued use of existing ...