Pesticide safety is extremely important. If the directions on the label are followed, both the applicator and the environment ...
(Beyond Pesticides, March 25, 2010) A new study finds that the absence of a maximum dose on some household pesticides labels leave consumers with the impression that “if a little is good, more is ...
Pesticide labels are more like long technical manuals, sometimes totaling 30-plus pages. The intent of all that information is to minimize the risk of handling the highly toxic chemicals. And there ...
This post has been updated to include a statement by the Pesticide Action Network. The Environmental Protection Agency announced today it is requiring new warning labels on a type of pesticide known ...
Sevin is a common insecticide used in home gardens; however, the Sevin you purchase this year might not be the same as Sevin purchased in the past. This is important to know because it reminds us of ...
(Beyond Pesticides, May 15, 2008) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a plan to distribute pesticide labels electronically, in lieu of a traditional product labeling with use ...
TAMPA, Fla. — For the first time ever, Senate and Congress leaders have voted to ensure pesticide labels are now being manufactured bilingually. This is thanks to a $ 1.7 Billion appropriations ...
The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to weigh in on one of many lawsuits involving glyphosate herbicides made by Monsanto The federal government is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review and ...
The Environmental Protection Agency is evaluating whether to enact new rules declaring pesticides misbranded if they include any warnings based on information not included in the agency's risk ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - Federal regulators that strung along environmentalists for eights years about plans to label inert pesticides ingredients cannot be sued, a federal judge ruled. At issue here is ...