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Seeking Endangered Species Protection for Iowa Skipper

Published March 28, 2023

The Center for Food Safety has filed a formal petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, seeking protection for the Iowa skipper butterfly under the Endangered Species Act. The government now has 90 days to make an initial determination.…

EPA Sued

Published December 22, 2022

The Center for Food Safety, the Center for Environmental Health, Pesticide Action Network of North America and a coalition of farm worker groups are suing the EPA. The lawsuit claims the agency failed to test and regulate pesticides that disrupt…

Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over State Dicamba Registrations

Published June 8, 2022

The Center for Food Safety and three other environmental groups have revised their ongoing dicamba lawsuit against the EPA and Bayer CropScience. The groups are challenging EPA’s amended dicamba registrations for Iowa and Minnesota. In a statement, Center for Food…

EPA Sued Over Neonics

Published December 16, 2021

The Center for Food Safety and Pesticide Action Network of North America have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency. The environmental groups claim the agency has failed to regulate neonicotinoid seed treatments which is threatening pollinators and beneficial…

Biotechnology is in the Courts

Published July 27, 2021

The Center for Food Safety, the National Family Farm Coalition, Friends of the Earth and others are back in court, challenging the Trump Administration’s regulatory changes for the approval of biotech crops. The lawsuit, which was filed in California, claims…

A Legal Challenge for a New Herbicide

Published July 21, 2021

BASF has responded to a lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Food Safety, saying it ‘strongly disagrees’ with the allegations. The activist groups have petitioned the EPA to overturn its registration of Tirexor herbicide,…

Environmental Groups Challenge EPA’s Dicamba Registration

Published December 22, 2020

As expected, environmental groups are challenging the EPA’s decision to re-register three dicamba products. The National Family Farm Coalition, Center for Food Safety and others filed a five-page document in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the…

A Plaintiff’s Perspective on Dicamba

Published June 15, 2020

The Center for Biological Diversity, the Center for Food Safety and other plaintiffs filed an emergency order asking the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to end the use of XtendiMax, Engenia and FeXapan herbicides and to hold EPA Administrator Andrew…

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Seeking Endangered Species Protection for Iowa Skipper

EPA Sued

Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over State Dicamba Registrations

EPA Sued Over Neonics

Biotechnology is in the Courts

A Legal Challenge for a New Herbicide

Environmental Groups Challenge EPA’s Dicamba Registration

A Plaintiff’s Perspective on Dicamba

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