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  • Paraquat Health Risks and Hot-Spots
  • New Restrictions on Paraquat and Diquat Herbicides
  • The human cost of a deadly weed killer: banning of paraqua in Telangana

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organicconsumers.org /1 month ago

Paraquat Health Risks and Hot-Spots

June 10, 2026 | Source: Organic Consumers Association | by Alexis Baden-Mayer Paraquat is the deadliest chemical in U.S. agriculture. The Environmental Protection Agency considers...

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organicconsumers.org /1 week ago

New Restrictions on Paraquat and Diquat Herbicides

July 03, 2026 | Source: River 1467AM | by David Burrows The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has published its final decisions on the extensive che...

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thehindu.com /1 month ago

The human cost of a deadly weed killer: banning of paraqua in Telangana

In March, Telangana banned paraquat, one of the world’s most widely used and highly toxic weedicides, becoming only the third State in India to do so. The herbicide is responsible...

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activistpost.com /4 weeks ago

Paraquat poison: The toxic herbicide still killing Americans while EPA looks the other way

In this quiet southeast corner of the state, home to roughly 20,000 people surrounded by forest and farmland, a deadly secret hangs in the air. The Sipcam Agro plant here processes...

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thehindu.com /1 day ago

Centre bans paraquat dichloride, a herbicide linked to thousands of self-harm, homicide and accidental deaths

India joins the long list of over 70 countries that have banned the toxic herbicide which has no antidote

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food-safety.com /3 weeks ago

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Ban U.S. Paraquat Use, Citing Parkinson’s Concerns

The Paraquat Prevention Act would cancel all EPA-registered uses of the herbicide and permanently prohibit its reregistration. More than 70 countries, including the EU and China, h...

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organicconsumers.org /3 weeks ago

Bipartisan House Bill Would Ban Paraquat Pesticide

June 22, 2026 | Source: Civil Eats | by Rebekah Alvey June 22, 2026 – Lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to federally ban the use of paraquat, an herbicide widely used in...

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snopes.com /4 weeks ago

Pom Wonderful maker uses paraquat, a pesticide banned in 70-plus countries. Is it toxic?

Some studies have tied paraquat to Parkinson's disease and other serious health risks, but the EPA determined in 2019 that there's no clear link.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Vermont is first state to ban toxic herbicide paraquat, as others may follow

Vermont became the first state to ban the use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat after Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed Democratic-sponsored legislation this week.  Vermont’s...

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wisconsinexaminer.com /1 month ago

Vermont is first state to ban toxic herbicide paraquat, as others may follow

Vermont became the first state to ban the use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat after Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed Democratic-sponsored legislation this week.  Vermont’s...

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beefcentral.com /3 weeks ago

Paraquat, diquat escape APVMA ban in good news for growers

The APVMA's long-awaited decision on paraquat and diquat has banned neither herbicide, but has imposed greater restrictions to their use.

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theguardian.com /3 weeks ago

A weedkiller banned in 70 countries can be used in Australia. Are the regulatory scales tipped in favour of big agricult...

Herbicide manufacturer had reservations dating back to 1970s about paraquat but regulator says tighter controls, including phasing out backpack sprayers, can protect workersFollow...

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organicconsumers.org /1 month ago

Organic Bytes Newsletter #944: The Deadliest Chemical in U.S. Agriculture Is Still Legal

TAKE ACTION Vermont Bans Paraquat—Your State Should Be Next In May 2026, Vermont became the first U.S. state to ban paraquat. The U.S. still lags behind at least 74 other countri...

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organicconsumers.org /2 weeks ago

Organic Bytes Newsletter #947: Tell Congress to Ban the Deadliest Pesticide

TAKE ACTION Ban Paraquat, the Deadliest Pesticide Paraquat is the deadliest chemical in agriculture. It is banned in 74 countries, and now one U.S. state, Vermont. The Environmen...

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organicconsumers.org /2 weeks ago

TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Pass the Paraquat Protection Act!

The post TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Pass the Paraquat Protection Act! appeared first on Organic Consumers.

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organicconsumers.org /1 month ago

TAKE ACTION: Tell Your State Legislators to Follow Vermont’s Lead and Ban Paraquat!

The post TAKE ACTION: Tell Your State Legislators to Follow Vermont’s Lead and Ban Paraquat! appeared first on Organic Consumers.

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