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Court orders EPA to halt use of chlorpyrifos

08/09/18 1:47 PM By Steve Davies
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has given the Environmental Protection Agency 60 days to revoke all food tolerances and cancel all registrations for the widely used insecticide chlorpyrifos.
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