Dow Pitching New Pesticide That Doubles As an Extraordinarily Potent Greenhouse Gas
Scientists and Advocates Organize to Block Sulfuryl Fluoride, a Pesticide 4,780 Times More Potent Than Carbon Dioxide
"The hazards of using sulfuryl fluoride in agriculture have not been evaluated. It is also 4,780 times as potent a greenhouse gas as carbon dioxide," said Dr. Brian Hill, a staff scientist at the Pesticide Action Network. "Either one of those facts makes permitting these tests a major mistake." Full Story »
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