EPA sued to ban neurotoxic insecticide use on crops
Story Date: 9/24/2014

 

Source: FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 9/23/14


Last week, the Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), asking the court to ban chlorpyrifos, an insecticide that can interfere with the brain development of fetuses, infants and children.

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