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Updates from the Daily News Blog

Report Stresses Findings of Pesticide Contamination of Largest U.S. Estuary Shared by Six States—Chesapeake Bay
June 13, 2025

Washington DC Sues for Damages from Historical Pesticide Contamination, as Threats Persist
October 18, 2022

Pesticides Linked to Adult and Childhood Cancer in Western U.S., with Incidence Varying by County
June 28, 2022

"Silence of the Clams"—Study Highlights the Threat of Multiple Pesticide Stressors to Bivalves
January 4, 2022

Study Confirms Chemical-Intensive Production Contaminates Organic with Glyphosate
November 8, 2018

Nonprofits Sue Pret A Manger for Deceptive Marketing of Foods as ‘Natural’
September 26, 2018

NRDC and Others Sue Over Two-for-One Executive Order
February 10, 2017

Hundreds of Former EPA Employees Ask Senate to Block Pruitt Nomination
February 8, 2017

Trump Administration Stifles Science and Transparency within EPA
January 26, 2017

Washington DC Limits Toxic Pesticide Use on Public and Private Land
December 22, 2016

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