Wait, the US allows widespread use of potentially catastrophic chemical substances without conducting independent research of its safety or efficacy?
America circa 2018 everyone.
America circa 2018 everyone.
- There are over 1,200 active chemically distinct pesticide active-ingredients
- For every pesticide registered for use there are at least as many that have been pulled from use ("deregistered"). There is no official record for which of these 1000+ chemicals have been deregistered for health reasons.