November 21, 2024
A California federal judge threw out public safety groups' lawsuit alleging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency provided pesticide-coated crop seeds an illegal loophole from regulation, finding the agency made a fair and considered judgment when it said the seeds are exempted from registration.
June 01, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has provided pesticide-coated crop seeds an illegal loophole from regulation, despite widespread contamination from treated seeds that devastated bee colonies and polluted soil and water, according to a lawsuit filed in California federal court.