Friday, January 29, 2016

Court Rejects EPA's Bid to Revoke Use of Dow's 2,4-D/Roundup (Enlist Duo) Pesticide in GE Crops

<> Court Rejects EPA's Bid to Revoke Use of Dow's 2,4-D/Roundup (Enlist Duo) Pesticide in GE Crops - This week, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed a victory to Dow Chemical Company and its efforts to keep the toxic pesticide Enlist Duo on the market, despite new safety concerns identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- The three-sentence order, which does not include the judge's reasoning, denied EPA's request.