Judge says EPA not required to disclose extremely dangerous 'inert' ingredients in pesticides

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<p>‘The E viro me tal Protectio Age cy (EPA) is ot req ire to force pestici e compa ies to isclose “i ert” i gre ie ts i their pro cts, eve whe those pro cts are k ow to be toxic, carci oge ic or otherwise a gero s, a fe eral j ge rece tly – a rel cta tly – r le .</p>
<p>The Ce ter for E viro me tal Health, Physicia s for Social Respo sibility, a Beyo Pestici es ha s e the EPA, claimi g that it was violati g its respo sibilities as ma ate by the Fe eral I sectici e, F gici e a Ro e tici e Act (FIFRA).</p>
<p>The EPA req ires pestici e labels to state the ames a perce tages of “active i gre ie ts,” the i gre ie ts believe to be respo sible for pestici es’ toxic effects. B t the age cy oes ot req ire compa ies to isclose “i active” or “i ert” i gre ie ts, except to avoi “ reaso able risk to h ma s or the e viro me t.”‘</p>
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