Environmental News Twitter facebook YouTube Emailshare link 05/23/2024 EWG: Toxic pesticide linked to Parkinson’s may be banned in California 05/01/2024 The New Lede: EPA action on nerve agent used in food applauded, but concerns persist 05/01/2024 ProPublica: EPA Proposes Ban on Pesticide Widely Used on Fruits and Vegetables 05/01/2024 Truthout: EPA Changes Course on Widely Used Pesticide With Proposed Ban 04/30/2024 Earthjustice: EPA Proposes Banning Toxic Food Pesticide Over Drinking Water Concerns 04/09/2024 Los Angeles Times: California moves to ban use of the weedkiller paraquat 04/06/2024 Mother Jones: A New California Bill Aims to Ban Paraquat. Yep, That Toxic Stuff Is Still Around. 02/27/2024 Earth Justice: This Weed Killer Is Linked to Parkinson’s. Why Isn’t It Banned Yet? 02/21/2024 Bakersfield Now: Farmworker advocates allege civil rights violations in California’s pesticide regulation 02/20/2024 Inside Climate News: California Pesticide Regulators’ Lax Oversight Violates Civil Rights Laws, Coalition Charges 02/16/2024 Lookout Santa Cruz: Coalition plans federal lawsuit over pesticide exposure across California — including in Santa Cruz County 02/15/2024 KION 46: Farmworker activists continue to protest the use of pesticides, claiming these chemicals lead to cancer and other illnesses 02/13/2024 Beyond Pesticides: EPA’s Worker Protection Standard Fails to Protect Farmworkers’ Health, Report Finds 02/07/2024 CalMatters: Is California’s workplace safety agency protecting farmworkers? Legislators want to know 01/30/2024 Earthjustice: EPA Ignores the Science Linking Widely Used Herbicide to Parkinson’s Disease 01/18/2024 Brookings: US pesticide regulation is failing the hardest-hit communities. It’s time to fix it. 01/16/2024 Oregon Public Broadcasting: Most uses of controversial pesticide are now prohibited in Oregon 12/21/2023 Boise State Public Radio: How pesticides are impacting Latino farmworkers 12/14/2023 Center for Biological Diversity: Federal Court Rules Use of Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide Is Unlawful, Vacates EPA Approval 12/13/2023 Earthjustice: Appeals Court Rules Use of Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide Is Unlawful, Vacates EPA Approval 12/07/2023 EIN Newswire: Compliance Shortfalls Mean Pesticide Risks for Farmworkers, New Report Says 12/05/2023 Boise State University: Boise State researchers study effects of pesticides on Latinx farmworkers in Idaho 12/04/2023 Beyond Pesticides: Protection of Pregnant Farmworkers Under Civil Rights Protection; Will There Be Enforcement. 08/31/2023 Vigour Times Farmworkers in Coachella Valley Miss Out on Storm Aid Following Hilary’s Actions 08/31/2023 Record Bee: Coachella Valley farmworkers lost hundreds of dollars during storm Hilary. Financial aid options are slim. 123…33Next »