CEI Fellow Praises Trump EPA Refusal to Ban Chlorpyrifos
As members of
"Pruitt's decision is a repudiation of junk science used to push unwarranted and counterproductive regulations," says Logomasini, a Senior Fellow at the
Last March, Pruitt denied an activist petition to ban the chemical, which farmers have safely used for decades.
Recently, Senator
Because of excessive regulations on pesticides, few crop protection products are available to farmers to fight a wide array of crop destroying insects--both native pests as well as an increasing number of accidentally imported ones.
"The Trump administration decision to deny the petition is a welcome, pro-science shift in policy--and a victory for public health, consumers' budgets, and struggling farmers," says Logomasini.
Read more about "EPA Denial of Chlorpyrifos Ban Sets Pro-Science Precedent" here (https://cei.org/content/epa-denial-of-chlorpyrifos).
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