The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is officially taking comments on whether to issue new restrictions on the ...
WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency has announced that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine will be banned in Hawaii and in the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa ...
WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency released an assessment today finding that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine is likely to harm more than 1,000 of the nation’s most endangered ...
Caption: Atrazine has been banned in Europe since 2004. It is known to cause serious health issues, including tumors, breast, ovarian, and uterine cancers. It may also lead to birth defects, ...
The agency currently considers an average of just 3.4 micrograms per liter of the pesticide atrazine to be an acceptable level. But a proposal released this week raises that level up to 9.7 ...