A 27-year review into the safety of a controversial chemical widely used by farmers has been extended until the end of next ...

Paraquat is a weed-killing herbicide that’s restricted to commercial use only due to its high toxicity. Farmers and agricultural laborers are most at risk of paraquat exposure. This toxic herbicide ...

Paraquat, a pesticide linked to Parkinson’s, has killed thousands of people around the world. But American farmers are still ...

Yingchun Zhang [Opens in a new window], ...

I urge the EPA to ban paraquat dichloride herbicides. Studies have linked paraquat to Parkinson’s disease, even when all normal safety precautions are taken. That’s one reason why over 60 countries ...

Two batches of a herbicide under review for possible links to Parkinson’s Disease have been voluntarily recalled by its manufacturer because the 20-litre drums could rupture.

Bathinda: Despite being banned, restricted, or withdrawn in many countries, highly toxic herbicide paraquat dichloride contrinues to be in wide Indian use for weeding, grass control, and pre ...

One of Philadelphia’s largest mass torts is on track to hold its first trials starting in the spring. Four trials over the ...

The findings show that more extensive research on how pesticides impact the development and severity of various cancers is ...

Lawyers are looking at emerging litigation over plastic pollution and video game addiction, while cases over diet drugs, ...