EPA approves pesticides that may be considered 'forever chemicals,' though it disputes that label

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:42:47 GMT

The Trump administration has approved three new pesticides that may be considered “forever chemicals” under an international definition, though the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is disputing the characterization. This week, the EPA approved pesticides that contain molecules with carbon-fluorine bonds, which can be very strong and therefore difficult to break down over time. “They're all...

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