Banned for Use in War, But OK for Our Crops

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Apparently the Geneva Convention doesn’t protect against use in domestic agriculture. Action Alert!

Researchers who recently examined studies sponsored by Dow Chemical and used by the EPA to approve chlorpyrifos, a type of insecticide, found inaccuracies in what the company reported to the agency.

Worse, there is also evidence that EPA scientists pointed out these failings to agency officials, but were ignored. It is another example of industry using the power of the federal government to put profits before public health.

The researchers found that the lab …read more

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