21 Aug EPA Releases Final Herbicide Strategy
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its final Herbicide Strategy, which is designed to protect over 900 federally endangered and threatened (listed) species from the potential impacts of herbicide. The EPA indicated it will use the strategy to identify measures to reduce the amount of herbicide exposure to these species when it registers new herbicides and when it reevaluates registered herbicides under a process called registration review. The agency says the final strategy incorporates a wide range of stakeholder input that will protect species but also preserve a wide range of...