Opinion: The arguments for barring lawsuits over EPA-approved pesticides sound good at first, but they crumble under scrutiny ...
S tung by paying billions of dollars for settlements and trials, chemical giant Bayer has been lobbying lawmakers in three ...
Nearly 20% of fresh, frozen and canned fruits and vegetables that Americans eat contain concerning levels of pesticides, a ...
ProduceMaxx, one such product, is registered as an antimicrobial pesticide with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All products that claim to kill pests — in this case germs — are registered as ...
But legal experts warn the legislation could have broader consequences — extending to any product liability claim or, in Iowa’s case, providing immunity from lawsuits of any kind. Critics say ...
The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims that it failed to warn about cancer risks DES MOINES, Iowa -- Stung by paying billions of ...
Companies are required to register products with the EPA, which evaluates — and then reevaluates every 15 years — a pesticide and its label. The EPA reiterated in 2020 that glyphosate used as ...
Pesticides Liability Protection FILE - A soybean field is sprayed in Iowa, July 11, 2013. The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims ...