Environmental Working Group: Toxic Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's May Be Banned in California
May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024
SACRAMENTO, California, May 24 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on May 23, 2024:
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Paraquat ban bill moves from State Assembly to Senate
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Today the California State Assembly voted to ban the highly toxic pesticide paraquat, which is linked to Parkinson's disease. If the Senate passes the bill and Gov. Gavin Newsom signs it into law, the state would become the first to ban the herbicide's use . . .
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Paraquat ban bill moves from State Assembly to Senate
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Today the California State Assembly voted to ban the highly toxic pesticide paraquat, which is linked to Parkinson's disease. If the Senate passes the bill and Gov. Gavin Newsom signs it into law, the state would become the first to ban the herbicide's use . . .