In April, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the EPA had until mid-July to decide whether to reverse Pruitt’s overturn of the ban on chlorpyrifos. The pesticide is made by ...

The agency is looking to revoke most food tolerances for the pesticide, which is tied to brain damage in babies and young ...

EPA said it was reassessing chlorpyrifos and proposing to ban it because of potential risks to people and the environment and to align with similar international regulators. It reviewed the ...

EPA said it was reassessing chlorpyrifos and proposing to ban it because of potential risks to people and the environment, and to align with similar international regulators. It reviewed the ...

“The evidence of harm to the prenatal brain, pubertal development, sperm production and neurotoxicity is alarming: chlorpyrifos, even in minute quantities such as is found in food, can cause this ...

In July 2017, a few months after taking office, Trump reversed a pending ban on the insecticide chlorpyrifos — a ...