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[TRENDING NEWS] E.P.A. to Block Pesticide Tied to Neurological Harm in Children

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Author: BY CORAL DAVENPORT - Publish Date: August 19, 2021 at 01:58AM The agency will reverse a Trump-era decision to keep chlorpyrifos, one of the most common pesticides, in use.
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[TRENDING NEWS] N.Y.C. Bans Pesticides in Parks With Push From Unlikely Force: Children

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Author: BY ANNE BARNARD - Publish Date: April 24, 2021 at 04:00PM “A bunch of kindergartners,” now in seventh grade, worked years to push the City Council to approve a ban on toxic pesticides in parks, playgrounds and other spaces.
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[TRENDING NEWS] How Has This Pesticide Not Been Banned?

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Author: BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD - Publish Date: December 18, 2019 at 08:11AM Government scientists say chlorpyrifos is unsafe. And yet it’s still in use.
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[TRENDING NEWS] Moths Are Eating My Clothes! Can I Break My Lease?

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Author: RONDA KAYSEN - Publish Date: May 4, 2019 at 07:00AM Landlords must provide tenants with habitable quarters, but not all disruptions make an apartment unlivable.
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[TRENDING NEWS] Interior Nominee Intervened to Block Report on Endangered Species

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Author: ERIC LIPTON - Publish Date: March 26, 2019 at 07:00AM While serving as deputy secretary, David Bernhardt, President Trump’s choice to lead the Interior Department, adopted a regulatory approach favored by the pesticide industry.
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