Ozuella@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoCalifornia bans paraquat, highly toxic herbicide outlawed in more than 70 countrieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1339arrow-down14
arrow-up1335arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia bans paraquat, highly toxic herbicide outlawed in more than 70 countrieswww.theguardian.comOzuella@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 days agoParaquat has mostly been used on alfalfa hay recently in California. However it’s sprayed on all sorts of stuff from cotton to peanuts. It has an extensive label and is still used quite extensively in the U.S.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoParaquat causes Parkinson disease.
Paraquat has mostly been used on alfalfa hay recently in California. However it’s sprayed on all sorts of stuff from cotton to peanuts. It has an extensive label and is still used quite extensively in the U.S.
Paraquat causes Parkinson disease.