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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe SC Ruled That Pesticide Manufacturers Can't Be Sued For Not Putting Cancer Warnings On Their Products
Just 5 days after the Supreme Court ruling, on June 30th, Krasnov's EPA approved 2 new forever chemicals pesticides that could be sprayed on wheat, corn, and soybeans. Also on June 30th it expanded the use of another forever chemical pesticide on coffee, kiwifruit, peas, kale, and broccoli.
Bon Apatite
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/trump-just-approved-toxic-cancer-linked-forever-chemical-pesticides-never-before-used-in-america-on-major-food-crops/ar-AA27xOm4?
Prairie Gates
(8,764 posts)the cancer warnings.
Melon
(2,000 posts)The EPA doesnt mandate it so it cant be added.
harumph
(3,627 posts)I've always washed my vegetables with a little soapy water because people have know that some farms have always cheated and used non FDA approved pesticides. Sadly you can't trust anyone anymore. A Democratic president will executive order this away, but the SC must be expanded as well.
Chasstev365
(8,494 posts)Anything to protect profits over lives.
GiqueCee
(5,229 posts)... the Sinister Six Strike again. Roberts should be the first of them to be impeached.