Under fire
the United States Environmental Protection Agency (epa) has been hauled to court for allegedly trying to weaken the rules that protect endangered species against pesticides. Conservation and pesticide watchdog groups filed a lawsuit against the agency on January 15. The activists contend that epa is acting on the advice of an industry body, a procedure which contravenes the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Endangered Species Task Force (festf)
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