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Trump’s EPA Chief Reverses Ban on Pesticide Linked to Brain Damage in Children
Get Pregnant Fast In a controversial move, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lifted a ban on chlorpyrifos, a pesticide shown to pose significant risks to the developing brains of infants and children. Originally developed as a nerve agent during WWII, chlorpyrifos is commonly used on various fruits and vegetables. The EPA’s own…