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Industry Interests Spent Big Money to Stop California From Banning PFAS Pesticides

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After an aggressive lobbying campaign against a bill to ban “forever pesticides” in California, what passed instead “is a shell of what we set out to do,” its author said.

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Industry Interests Spent Big Money to Stop California From Banning PFAS Pesticides

An ambitious bill to keep toxic “forever chemicals” off California produce lost its teeth after the chemical and agricultural industry spent hundreds of thousands of dollars lobbying against it. The bill that landed on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk last week simply requires regulators to track and disclose pesticide applications in the state.  It’s “a shell […]

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Inside Climate News broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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