DAILY NEWS BLOG
Pesticides and Antibiotic Resistance Genes: An Escalating Global Health Crisis
March 10, 2026
EPA Asked to Deny Proposal To Use a New Not-Registered PFAS Pesticide under “Emergency” Waiver
March 9, 2026
Farm Bill Strips Protections from Pesticides for Farmers, Consumers, and the Environment
March 6, 2026
TAKE ACTION
Herbicide Resistance Is NOT an Emergency—NO PFAS Pesticides!
Urge Congress to tell EPA that herbicide resistance is not an emergency and PFAS chemicals must not be broadcast in the environment. This is a two step Action, first to Congress, then to EPA.
GOP Farm Bill's Pesticide "Reforms" Gut Actual Protections!
Uphold vital protections from pesticides for farmers, consumers, and the environment! Tell your U.S. representative to support Rep. Pingree's Protect Our Health Amendment, move to strike Sections 10201-10204 and 102011, and support the No Immunity for Glyphosate Act provisions. Without a comprehensive overhaul, urge a vote against the Farm Bill!
Farm Bill Slashes Protections, Harms Children’s Health
Tell your U.S. representative to advocate for removing Farm Bill Title X, Subtitle C, Part 1, which contains attacks on foundational protections from pesticides for farmers, consumers, and the environment—and vote against the Farm Bill if those provisions are not removed. [H.R. 7567]
MA—Support Local Action for Pesticide Protections!
MA residents [only]: Ask your local elected officials to take leadership on environmental and public health protections from toxic pesticides and fertilizers!
