A federal appeals court on Thursday mostly sided with a group of California residents by ruling the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) arbitrarily approved a state-level ozone pollution back-up plan for the San Joaquin Valley that the residents say is too weak.
A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency has unlawfully failed to revise nearly three-decade-old regulations that determine what chemicals are permitted to break up oil slicks in water.
Seresto pet collars under EPA review, but the fight over their safety could take years yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Children may soon be spared from a toxic pesticide that has been linked to brain damage. On April 29, the 9th United States Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency [.]
Court tells EPA to limit or ban pesticide that Trump administration kept on market
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Protesters at the California Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Sacramento after a public hearing on increasing restrictions on the use of the agricultural pesticide chlorpyrifos in 2018. The government must limit or ban the widely used pesticide, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.Max Whittaker / New York TimesShow MoreShow Less
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Chlorpyrifos was first developed as a nerve gas in World War II. It has been in commercial use since 1965 to kill insects on more than 80 crops, including apples, strawberries, grapes, corn, alfalfa and walnuts.Eric Risberg / Associatred PressShow MoreShow Less