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CDPR: California pesticide use dropped in 2017

06/19/19 9:37 AM By Steve Davies

Agricultural pesticide use in California declined 1.9 percent in 2017 — or about 3.7 million pounds — according to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.

California agencies unveil proposals to replace chlorpyrifos

05/22/19 9:30 AM By Brad Hooker

After initiating a ban on chlorpyrifos, California agency officials propose several different alternatives and a task force to study the issue.

EPA to expedite chlorpyrifos registration review

05/15/19 6:15 AM By Spencer Chase

The Environmental Protection Agency has until 2022 to reevaluate the registration for chlorpyrifos, but the leader of the agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention doesn’t expect it to take that long.

Six questions for Brian Leahy, former DPR director

05/01/19 10:47 AM By Brad Hooker

Brian Leahy spoke about activist scientists ruling on chlorpyrifos, the disconnect when pesticides are seen as evil and removing products without funding research to replace them.

EPA needs to make decision on chlorpyrifos

04/24/19 9:33 AM By Sara Wyant

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has given the Environmental Protection Agency 90 days to decide whether to allow the use of chlorpyrifos.

EPA given 90 days to make decision on chlorpyrifos

04/19/19 3:15 PM By Steve Davies

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has given the Environmental Protection Agency 90 days to decide whether to allow the use of chlorpyrifos.

California’s ban on chlorpyrifos passes first committee

04/10/19 10:46 PM By Brad Hooker

A California Senate bill calling for a complete ban on the broad-spectrum pesticide chlorpyrifos passed the Health committee yesterday by a vote of 5-1, with three members abstaining, and will now be heard in the committee for Environmental Quality.

DOJ lawyer tells court EPA could have chlorpyrifos decision soon

03/27/19 5:30 AM By Steve Davies

EPA will make a decision about whether to revoke food tolerances for chlorpyrifos within 90 days of receiving an order from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, a Justice Department lawyer promised a 9th Circuit panel during oral arguments Tuesday.

Broad-spectrum insecticide chlorpyrifos a target at state, federal level

01/23/19 6:20 AM By Steve Davies

Growers in California and several other states are fighting to retain use of chlorpyrifos, a broad-spectrum insecticide environmentalists and farmworker advocates have sought to ban for years.

Court orders EPA to halt use of chlorpyrifos

08/09/18 1:47 PM By Steve Davies

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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CDPR: California pesticide use dropped in 2017

California agencies unveil proposals to replace chlorpyrifos

EPA to expedite chlorpyrifos registration review

Six questions for Brian Leahy, former DPR director

EPA needs to make decision on chlorpyrifos

EPA given 90 days to make decision on chlorpyrifos

California’s ban on chlorpyrifos passes first committee

DOJ lawyer tells court EPA could have chlorpyrifos decision soon

Broad-spectrum insecticide chlorpyrifos a target at state, federal level

Court orders EPA to halt use of chlorpyrifos

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