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- 08/16/2020 The Spokesman-Review: State agency initiates investigation into farmworkers exposure to chemical drift in Mattawa
- 08/10/2020 SouthernMinn: Farmworker advocates remain concerned with pesticide rule changes
- 08/05/2020 Idaho Press-Tribune: Farmworker advocates remain concerned with pesticide rule changes
- 08/04/2020 Earthjustice: Lawmakers Aim To Ban Brain-Damaging Pesticides With New Bill
- 08/04/2020 Santa Fe New Mexican: Udall co-sponsors bill to increase pesticide oversight
- 08/04/2020 YubaNet: Neguse, Udall Introduce Landmark Pesticide Reform to Protect Children, Farmworkers and Consumers from Toxic Pesticides
- 08/04/2020 Fern: Sweeping U.S. pesticide reform bill introduced, banning some chemical agents
- 08/04/2020 The Hill: Democrats introduce bill to ban chlorpyrifos, other pesticides to protect farmworkers
- 08/04/2020 NEWS FROM THE U.S. CONGRESS Udall, Neguse Introduce Landmark Pesticide Reform to Protect Children, Farmworkers and Consumers from Toxic Pesticides:
- 07/29/2020 Idaho Press-Tribune: Advocates Speak Out Against Proposed Pesticide Rules
- 07/29/2020 EP Magazine: New NRDC Report Argues that Climate Change is Negatively Affecting Workers’ Health
- 07/28/2020 Courthouse News Service: Farmworkers Lobby Ninth Circuit to Force Ban on Pesticide That’s Toxic to Children
- 07/16/2020 Environmental Working Group: EWG News Roundup (7/16): Glyphosate in Hummus, States Failing Farmworkers During COVID-19 Pandemic and More
- 07/13/2020 Nation of Change: Tell the EPA to ban dangerous pesticides
- 07/06/2020 Environmental Factor Newsletter: Certain pesticides linked to kidney cancer in agricultural workers
- 06/30/2020 Idaho Press: Department of Agriculture seeking stakeholder comment on pesticide and chemigation rule changes
- 06/26/2020 Beyond Pesticides: Bayer-Monsanto Chalks Up Court Victory that Takes Cancer Warning Off Roundup™-Glyphosate in California, Makes Case for Fundamental Overhaul of Pesticide Law
- 06/26/2020 Safety.BLR.com: California adopts new nighttime farm work standard
- 06/25/2020 Environmental Working Group: Nitrate Contaminates Farm Country Drinking Water, $10 Billion Settlement in Monsanto Weedkiller Case and More
- 06/22/2020 Beyond Pesticides: Pollinator Week: We Protect People at Greatest Risk When We Protect Pollinators and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides
- 06/15/2020 Delaware Business Now: Laurel farm to pay $25,000 to EPA in pesticide settlement
- 06/15/2020 Capital Press: Farmer fined for pesticide drift in Washington
- 05/12/2020 Beyond Pesticides: California Governor Emphasizes Pesticide Enforcement During Coronavirus Outbreak
- 05/11/2020 Sightline Institute: States Lead to Rid Food Crops of the Neurotoxin Chlorpyrifos
- 05/08/2020 Environmental Working Group: Calls for New Approach to Agriculture in California ‘Transition Away From Harmful Chemicals’