Environmental

EPA Set to Approve Increased Use of Toxic 2,4-D on Dow’s ‘Agent Orange’ Crops

Time is Running Out to Keep Hundreds of Millions of Pounds of Toxic Herbicide off American Fields and Out of our Environment

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 1, 2014.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposal to approve the direct spraying of the toxic herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) on genetically engineered (GE) corn and soybeans. Dow Chemical developed the GE crops – known as Enlist – solely to withstand high doses of 2,4-D, which it also…

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