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EPA approves new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
The EPA approved pesticides with PFAS for use on food crops despite health concerns, with 15% of Minnesota's registered pesticides containing PFAS, according to state data.
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EPA approves new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
The Environmental Protection Agency is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
·Spokane, United States
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