Library Search More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit Our Team to meet Earthjustice's senior leadership and program staff Press Release August 4, 2021 EPA Can’t Justify Keeping Chlorpyrifos on Food New report shows pervasive neurotoxic pesticide impacts millions in the United States Press Release: Victory August 18, 2021 EPA to Ban Chlorpyrifos, Finally Children and farmworkers secure long-awaited protections Press Release August 7, 2019 Over 80 groups urge Gov. Cuomo to sign Senate bill S5343 and ban brain-damaging pesticide chlorpyrifos The legislation will protect children and farmworkers in New York, as Trump’s EPA refuses to act Press Release September 22, 2020 EPA Ignores Evidence Chlorpyrifos Causes Permanent Damage To Children’s Brains Agency fudges the numbers to keep chlorpyrifos in our food Press Release: Victory July 22, 2021 New York Bans Brain-damaging Pesticide Chlorpyrifos The new state regulation safeguards children, farmworkers, and communities, additionally protects pollinators and our environment Press Release: Victory April 29, 2021 Court Bans Pesticide Linked to Developmental Harm in Children 9th Circuit rules that EPA violated the law by allowing continued use of chlorpyrifos Press Release August 6, 2019 Groups Sue Trump’s EPA For Refusing To Ban Brain-Damaging Pesticide Chlorpyrifos is linked to learning and intellectual disabilities in children Press Release March 5, 2021 Over 100 Organizations Urge Biden to Ban Chlorpyrifos Advocates say the proven brain-harming pesticide has no place on food (or anywhere else) Press Release July 9, 2018 Groups Make Final Push in Court to Ban Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage EPA must take immediate action to ban chlorpyrifos Press Release December 9, 2019 Children’s Health and Environmental Advocates Call on Governor Cuomo to Sign Legislation Banning Chlorpyrifos New York State American Academy of Pediatrics, Learning Disabilities Association of New York, Human Rights Watch, and others urge Governor to take action Press Release February 6, 2020 Largest Chlorpyrifos Producer to Stop Selling the Brain-damaging Pesticide Yet the Trump administration still refuses a ban Press Release February 6, 2019 Wheeler’s EPA Keeps Brain-Damaging Chlorpyrifos In Food, For Now Court rules to rehear chlorpyrifos case Press Release January 5, 2016 More than 80,000 People Urge EPA to Ban Dangerous Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Doctors, scientists, farmers, farmworkers and others from across the country ask for long overdue ban of neurotoxic agricultural chemical Article March 22, 2019 As EPA Drags Feet on Toxic Pesticide Ban, Parents and Teachers Take Action As we take the EPA to court to force it to ban chlorpyrifos, communities are organizing to protect their kids. Press Release: Victory August 9, 2018 Court Slams EPA Failure To Protect Children And Farmworkers From Toxic Pesticide U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered to ban chlorpyrifos within 60 days Press Release April 27, 2019 With a Ban Bill on the Table, California Agency to Evaluate Cancellation of Chlorpyrifos As cancellation unfolds, nerve agent pesticide use will continue Press Release July 25, 2017 Bill To Ban Chlorpyrifos Unveiled in Senate Chlorpyrifos is linked to long-term damage in children’s developing brains Press Release March 28, 2019 Sen. Udall, Senate Leaders Introduce Bill to Ban Chlorpyrifos Nationwide Legislation endorsed by Earthjustice, leading national environmental law organization fighting chlorpyrifos in the courts
