EPA Bans All Food Uses of Pesticide Linked to Developmental Problems in Children

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By Common DreamsAug 19, 2021, 4:44 pm617 ptsHotTop
By Jessica Corbett Public health experts and labor rights advocates celebrated Wednesday after the Biden administration announced that it "will stop the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on all food to better protect human health, particularly that of children and farmworkers," following decades of demands for…

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