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Environmental Working Group: California Paraquat Spill Underscores Urgent Need for Nationwide Ban
March 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on March 18, 2026:

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California paraquat spill underscores urgent need for nationwide ban

As more than a dozen states weigh action, EWG says the dangerous herbicide has no place in U.S. communities

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The Environmental Working Group today renewed its call for a total ban on paraquat following a dangerous spill of the herbicide in Siskiyou C . . .

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