U.S. judge rules EPA pesticide applicator regulation is in effect

The Trump administration improperly and repeatedly delayed the pesticide applicator rule issued by the EPA in early 2017, decided U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White, who declared the rule to be in effect. The regulation, written during the Obama administration, bars minors from handling dangerous pesticides and updates certification procedures for those applying pesticides. An EPA… » Read More

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