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US EPA let Bayer choose dicamba weedkiller rules in proposed federal regulation, documents show

The Guardian World · 2026-09-20
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Newly released EPA documents show the agency asked Bayer which regulation options it wanted for dicamba, a drift-prone weedkiller linked to liver cancer and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, then put Bayer’s choices into a proposed federal rule. Bayer chose the least protective option for one restriction and a middle tier for another. Courts twice ordered dicamba off the market over drift, but the EPA re-approved it.

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Source: The Guardian World · via ahirlevel.hu