EPA sued for allowing use of pesticide harmful to bees
Story Date: 8/21/2019

 

Source: Rebecca Beitsch, THE HILL, 8/20/19

An environmental group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its decision to expand use of a pesticide the agency considers toxic to bees. In July the EPA said it would allow sulfoxaflor to be used in ways barred during the Obama administration as well as on new crops where the pesticide had not been used before.

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