Emily Ashcraft

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9th Circuit Denies Request to Review FDA Approval of...

In a memorandum filed Monday, the Ninth Circuit denied a petition asking for a review of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) order allowing Impossible Foods Inc., which produces...

EPA Announces Rule Under AIM Act to Curb Greenhouse...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it is proposing the first rule, through the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act of 2020, to “phase down...

Court Dismisses Gold King Mine Claims from Farmers, Navajo...

The District of New Mexico issued an order Thursday granting Kinross Gold Corporation’s motion for summary judgment, ruling that it is not responsible for claims against it from individuals...

103 Groups Ask FWS to Restrict Pesticide Use in...

More than 100 organizations, led by the Center for Biological Diversity, sent a letter Friday to the Department of the Interior (DOI) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...

9th Circuit Orders EPA to Take Action on Commonly...

The Ninth Circuit ruled on Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should ban or modify tolerances for chlorpyrifos, a pesticide, for uses on food, based on allegations that...

EPA Announces Increased Toxic Elements Reporting and Transparency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday that it plans to improve transparency regarding toxic elements through the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) to further its responsibility to “protect...