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22 Jun 2023, 11:18 am by Bill Marler
” Most food safety issues involve contamination by a bacteria like E. coli, a pesticide, or a known allergen, such as peanuts or gluten. [read post]
10 Jun 2023, 7:00 pm
")The quote, "las ideas no se matan" means "literally"-- ideas can't be killed-but it also carries some overtones-it can be a form of indirect command (don't kill ideas)-or it serves as a reference to the basic set of normative and universal truths which are beyond human power to alter, or to the actual person who holds these ideas and seeks to spread them. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 8:01 am by Tom Dannenbaum
Meanwhile, 150 tons of toxic industrial lubricant have reportedly been released into the Dnipro river (with double that still at risk), while the flooding is drawing contaminants from sewage pits, gas stations, cemeteries, and agrochemical and pesticide stores in addition to dislodging landmines. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:31 am by Alicia Wanless
  But what if this informational equivalent of spraying the forest with pesticide takes the forest (in this case, democracy itself) with it? [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:00 am by Guest Author
 Instead of focusing its risk assessment analysis on the most dangerous pesticides, the EPA chose instead to focus on pesticides that are no longer in use or that have low risk factors. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 5:49 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
Proposed Changes and Flexibilities EPA is proposing to reinstate several provisions from the 2015 WPS, including: Applying the AEZ to: Beyond an establishment’s boundaries; and When individuals are within easements (such as easement for utility workers to access telephone lines). [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 3:45 pm by Stuart Kaplow
But if all of that is not compelling enough, if we look beyond the very American term of food insecurity in the U.S., more than 50 million children under age five across the globe suffer from “wasting,” meaning they are below typical height and weight because they are literally starving. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 5:10 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
The process being initiated now has the potential to provide much needed clarity for certain products and potentially pave the way for the agencies to consider further public input beyond the scope of the current notice. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 7:54 am by Dan Farber
Such theological questions are beyond the domain of this blog. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:39 am by Don Asher
  Benzene is used in manufacturing plastics, resins, nylon, synthetic fibers, rubbers, lubricants, dyes, detergents, drugs, and pesticides. [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 12:04 pm by Richard Frank
Bonta  (5/6/2022)–This animal welfare case involved an industry challenge to a California statute banning the sale in California of poultry products–primarily foie gras–resulting from the force-feeding of birds for purposes of enlarging their livers beyond normal size. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 4:52 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
Ongoing litigation and settlement discussions for other lawsuits cover dozens of additional pesticides and will likely fill the EPA’s ESA workload well beyond 2030. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:31 am
The remainder requested similar disclosure reports about deforestation prevention (6%), pesticide use (6%), water management (6%), financing of fossil fuel supplies (6%), and similar environmental impact expenditures (23%). [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 4:42 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
EPA now will have to decide how to move forward on this issue, which will likely have more complex implications for products beyond neonicotinoid pesticides. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 9:07 pm by Dan Flynn
Beyond Pesticides, the Center for Food Safety (CFS), and others are doing victory dances this week after back-to-back court wins. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 3:15 pm by Stuart Kaplow
., chlorofluorocarbons, hydrochlorofluorocarbons, and halons) and are often used in coolants, foaming agents, fire extinguishers, solvents, pesticides, and aerosol propellants. [read post]
24 May 2022, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
Microbiological hazards, pesticide residues, and mycotoxins were highlighted as continued risks to food safety and potential trade rejections. [read post]
20 May 2022, 8:52 am by Pete Strom
These compounds are often human-made chemicals used in industrial processes, and can be components of fuels, paint thinners, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, building materials, and dry-cleaning agents that can cause serious injuries and medical conditions. [read post]