EPA Reverses Approval of Deadly ‘Cyanide Bombs’ After Public Outcry

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By Olivia RosaneAug 16, 2019, 7:35 am385 pts
Trump's U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reversed a decision made last week to reauthorize the use of deadly cyanide traps used to kill wild animals that threaten agriculture, the Associated Press reported Thursday. None The traps, officially called M-44s but nicknamed "cyanide bombs," are…

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