It’s been cleared for use on dozens of crops, from potatoes to citrus fruits. Regulators say it will help farmers manage pests and boost yields, but scientists warn these chemicals can build up in ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved 10 pesticides made with isocycloseram. The EPA says the new pesticides are safe when used appropriately. Some scientists dispute the EPAs ...

Cyclobutrifluram and isocycloseram may never be household names. But they’re likely to contribute to chemical contamination in water and food consumed in many millions of households for generations to ...

WASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency today approved the highly persistent pesticide isocycloseram for golf courses, lawns and food crops such as oranges, tomatoes, almonds, peas, and oats.

The Environmental Protection Agency has approved a new pesticide built around isocycloseram, a chemical that qualifies as a PFAS — or “forever chemicals” — under widely used scientific definitions.

WASHINGTON— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of isocycloseram, a “forever chemical” insecticide that falls into the class of highly ...

Groups say EPA did not adequately consider adverse health effects to children when it approved the pesticide Public health groups are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its approval ...

The EPA recently okayed 10 new insecticides containing isocycloseram, a chemical that critics say hasn’t been adequately tested long-term. Is there cause for concern? The Environmental Protection ...