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Pesticide overuse is driving declines in insect pollinator populations globally posing a threat to human food systems, terrestrial food webs, and global biodiversity.

Pesticide transparency enables researchers, health professionals, and others to tackle harm to humans, wildlife, and the environment

Following proposed monarch listing, Earthjustice and Xerces petition EPA to upgrade risk assessment data for pesticides

Lisa Evans, Senior Counsel, Clean Energy Program: “To date, state regulators have largely failed to fill the void where federal regulations do not apply…. At the very least, information concerning the past disposal of toxic waste at these sites must be made public and available in a state database.”

Abigail Dillen, President of Earthjustice: “Perhaps the biggest race for the future is who will command clean energy. Even if you want to see more drilling, if you’re in the majority of Americans, you also want to see clean energy move forward.”

Maryland Pesticide Education Network, in partnership with Earthjustice and a broad coalition of farmers, scientists, public health experts, businesses, and advocates, petitioned the Maryland Department of Agriculture to comply with state law by creating a comprehensive pesticide data program to increase pesticide use transparency.

The neurotoxic pesticide harms children and the environment. There are no safe uses for chlorpyrifos.

Proposed rule allows continued use of neurotoxic pesticide on 11 crops, despite links to irreversible harm in children

Drew Caputo, VP of Litigation for Lands, Wildlife, Oceans: “Every president this century has recognized that some areas of the ocean are just too risky or too sensitive to drill.”

Megan Hunter, Attorney, Fossil Fuels Program, Earthjustice: “Those constitutional protections are there for a reason. And seeing the General Assembly have blatant disregard for them again and again harms Ohioans. It deprives them of these constitutional rights.”

Find out what foods have high residues of these pesticide, where they are used, and how we are exposed.

Weeks after EPA’s emergency suspension, American Vanguard will no longer produce or distribute products containing the harmful pesticide.

Naled is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.

Dichlorvos is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.

Dicrotophos is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.

Tribufos is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.

Chlorpyrifos is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.

Bensulide is one of the most dangerous, widely used organophosphate pesticides that still remain in use in the United States.