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  • EPA to ban carbofuran pesticide

    Then US Environmental Protection Agency said last week that it has identified risks associated with the pesticide carbofuran and is proceeding toward cancelling the pesticide's registration. "EPA has concluded that dietary, worker, and ecological risks are of concern for all uses of carbofuran...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008

  • EPA gets pesticide lawsuit

    I wonder how many lawsuits the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gets each week? I just got this press release from the group Earthjustice, and they, among a coalition of farmworkers, public health, and environmental groups, filed a lawsuit today against the EPA to stop the use of organochlorine...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-24-2008

  • Strawberry fields...in need of a new pesticide

    Strawberry fields might not stay forever if an alternative to the banned pesticide methyl bromide will not be developed soon. According to the info service Chemie.de, Spanish researchers at the Instituto Tecnologico Agrario de Castilla y Leon have been looking for an effective and safe alternative for...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-12-2008
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