Tag: Pesticide manufacturing
EU urged to act against pesticides to fight insect decline
BRUSSELS (AP) - Environmental groups are urging the European Union to take drastic action to protect insects, saying in a report Tuesday that more...
California to ban pesticide said to harm child development
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The nation's most productive agricultural state will ban a widely used pesticide blamed for harming brain development in babies, California...
California recommends restrictions for popular pesticide
LOS ANGELES (AP) - California regulators recommended new restrictions Thursday on a widely used pesticide blamed for harming the brains of babies.The Department of...
Appeals court tells EPA to stop sales of harmful pesticide
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration endangered public health by keeping a widely used pesticide on the...
Conservative revolt over immigration sinks House farm bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - In an embarrassment for House Republican leaders, conservatives on Friday scuttled a bill that combines stricter work and job training requirements...
Angry French farmers boo President Macron at Paris ag fair
PARIS (AP) - With boos and whistles, French farmers gave President Emmanuel Macron a piece of their mind at a major agriculture event where...
Critics blast EPA for lowering Syngenta pesticide fine
HONOLULU (AP) - Critics are blasting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for dramatically lowering a fine on agribusiness company Syngenta for violations of pesticide...
EPA chemical safety nominee drops out amid strong opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's pick to oversee chemical safety at the Environmental Protection Agency withdrew his nomination Wednesday after bipartisan opposition made...
EPA chemical safety nominee drops out amid strong opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's pick to oversee chemical safety at the Environmental Protection Agency withdrew his nomination Wednesday after bipartisan opposition made...
GOP senators from NC come out against Trump EPA nominee
WASHINGTON (AP) - North Carolina's two Republican senators said Wednesday they oppose President Donald Trump's pick to oversee chemical safety at the Environmental Protection...
