For the first time in 40 years, EPA bans pesticide linked to fetal health risks

For the first time in 40 years, the federal Environmental Protection Agency issued an emergency suspension of a pesticide. The EPA found Dacthal, also known as DCPA, can significantly affect the health of unborn babies. In a press release, the federal agency said it had decided on the historic ban…

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