EPA says more safeguards needed on use of chlorpyrifos
An updated risk assessment for chlorpyrifos, a pesticide, shows “additional restrictions may be necessary to ensure that workers who use or work around areas treated with chlorpyrifos are protected and that drinking water sources are protected,” says an EPA release. “The agency will now begin work on measures to reduce these risks.” The assessment found risks… » Read More
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