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Breaking News: EPA to Reconsider Herbicide Paraquat
December 23, 2022
… Action by signing a petition to urge the White House to ban paraquat. Update as of April 1, 2024: In partnership with … EPA's latest public comment opportunity urging them to ban paraquat. Read the comment . Update as of January 31, 2024: …
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UPAC paraquat comment to EPA - 4.1.24
… 20240401 UPAC Paraquat EPA submission (2).pdf …
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Tell the White House: Ban Paraquat Now
… Paraquat is an herbicide that is thought to increase …
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Tell the White House: Ban Paraquat Now
… Paraquat is an herbicide that is thought to increase …
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Update from D.C.: EPA Allows Usage of Hazardous Pesticide Paraquat to Continue in the U.S.
October 26, 2020
… 23 for use in the United States. One of those pesticides is paraquat, a chemical known to increase the risk of … it is reviewed again. Many studies show that exposure to paraquat increases risk of PD, and it is associated with …
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News from DC: New Bill on Congress Floor to Ban Paraquat, Herbicide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
August 4, 2020
… an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease — the herbicide paraquat. “Pesticides and other chemicals get into the soil. … pesticide use.” Leading research has shown that exposure to paraquat significantly increases the risk of a person …