Pesticides

The Latest On: Pesticides

December 5, 2014 | Feature

Pesticide Exposure in Muck Fields & Ferneries in Florida

No one else in this country faces a more poisonous, unregulated workplace than the agricultural worker. These stories of agricultural workers in Florida demonstrate the need for stronger protections.

February 6, 2020 | Press Release

El Mayor Productor de Clorpirifós Suspende Venta De Pesticida Que Daña El Cerebro

Sin embargo, la administración Trump aún se niega a prohibir su uso

February 6, 2020 | Press Release

Largest Chlorpyrifos Producer to Stop Selling the Brain-damaging Pesticide

Yet the Trump administration still refuses a ban

December 10, 2019 | Press Release: Victory

Gobernador de Nueva York Solicita a la DEC Que Prohiba Uso del Clorpirifós en el Estado

Hoy, el gobernador del estado de Nueva York Andrew Cuomo le ordena al Departamento de Conservación Ambiental que prohíba todos los usos, excepto la aspersión sobre troncos de manzano, en diciembre de 2020 y la prohibición total del pesticida en julio de 2021

December 10, 2019 | Press Release: Victory

Statement: Gov. Cuomo Directs DEC to Ban the Use of Chlorpyrifos

Today, New York Gov. Cuomo directs the state Department of Environmental Conservation to ban all uses, except spraying apple tree trunks, by December 2020 and a full ban of the brain-damaging pesticide by July 2021

December 9, 2019 | Press Release

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

November 25, 2019 | Article

This Thanksgiving, Remember that Hands Grow Your Food

The people who grow our food deserve the same health protections that you and I enjoy. This Thanksgiving, you can take action to help them.

September 6, 2019 | Press Release

La EPA de Trump Dice que Un Insecticida que Mata Abejas Es Seguro. Ahora Los Apicultores Entablan Demanda

El sulfoxaflor es tóxico para los insectos en un mundo que enfrenta el declive de polinizadores

September 6, 2019 | Article

Beekeepers Fight the Sting of EPA’s Bee Killing Actions

The Trump EPA just approved the bee-killing pesticide sulfoxaflor. On behalf of beekeepers, Earthjustice is fighting back.

September 6, 2019 | Press Release

Trump’s EPA Said This Bee-Killing Insecticide Is Safe, Now Beekeepers Are Suing

Sulfoxaflor is toxic for insects already dealing with global pollinator collapse

Pesticides

Pesticide Exposure in Muck Fields & Ferneries in Florida

El Mayor Productor de Clorpirifós Suspende Venta De Pesticida Que Daña El Cerebro

Largest Chlorpyrifos Producer to Stop Selling the Brain-damaging Pesticide

Gobernador de Nueva York Solicita a la DEC Que Prohiba Uso del Clorpirifós en el Estado

Statement: Gov. Cuomo Directs DEC to Ban the Use of Chlorpyrifos

Children’s Health and Environmental Advocates Call on Governor Cuomo to Sign Legislation Banning Chlorpyrifos

This Thanksgiving, Remember that Hands Grow Your Food

La EPA de Trump Dice que Un Insecticida que Mata Abejas Es Seguro. Ahora Los Apicultores Entablan Demanda

Beekeepers Fight the Sting of EPA’s Bee Killing Actions

Trump’s EPA Said This Bee-Killing Insecticide Is Safe, Now Beekeepers Are Suing

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