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EPA proposes pesticide restrictions to protect 27 endangered species

06/23/23 3:16 PM By Steve Davies

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a range of mitigation measures to protect 27 endangered species the agency says are “particularly vulnerable” to the effects of pesticides.

EPA hit with court order on insecticide as it tackles endangered species compliance

11/23/22 6:21 AM By Steve Davies

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The Environmental Protection Agency got a reminder, as if it needed one, of the need for a legally sufficient plan addressing the risks of pesticides to endangered species when a federal appeals court ordered it Tuesday to issue a new assessment on an insecticide used in blueberry and citrus production.

EPA OKs Enlist herbicides, announces new policy on endangered species

01/11/22 4:10 PM By Steve Davies

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The Environmental Protection Agency issued seven-year registrations for popular herbicides Enlist One and Enlist Duo, while promising it would begin interagency endangered species consultations before issuing pesticide registrations for new active ingredients.

EPA neonic reviews find endangered species threat, draw ire of grower groups

08/26/21 3:15 PM By Steve Davies

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The overwhelming majority of federally threatened and endangered species are likely to be “adversely affected” by three commonly used neonicotinoid insecticides, the Environmental Protection Agency said in draft assessments that were met with immediate criticism from grower groups.

EPA reasserts glyphosate safe to use, probably not carcinogenic

Agency also issues proposed decisions on neonicotinoids

01/30/20 4:54 PM By Steve Davies

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The Environmental Protection Agency reaffirms that glyphosate, the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup, is safe to use and unlikely to cause cancer.

Feds set up interagency working group on endangered species, pesticides

01/31/18 4:25 PM By Steve Davies

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Federal agencies will begin meeting formally to discuss the best way to evaluate the effects of pesticides on endangered species, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt said at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Winter Policy Conference Wednesday.

Green groups push back on Trump plan to reduce pesticide regs

05/10/17 12:48 PM By Steve Davies

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WASHINGTON, May 10, 2017 - The Trump administration’s efforts to reduce regulatory burdens related to pesticides was the subject of a contentious hearing last week at the semiannual meeting of EPA’s Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee.

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