Vermont has become the first state to ban paraquat herbicide, with lawmakers citing research claiming the chemical increases ...

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Lawmakers cite studies linking weedkiller to Parkinson’s as pressure mounts for a wider US ban ...

Vermont has become the first state in the United States to ban a herbicide tied to a increased risk of Parkinson's disease.

Vermont’s governor has signed a bill that bans the use of a herbicide linked to Parkinson’s Disease. The first-in-the-nation ...

Mike Mooney, a former landscaper, shares his harrowing experience with Parkinson's disease, diagnosed at just 49 years old, ...

A processing plant in Mississippi is leaking massive amounts of paraquat into the air. Its biological link to Parkinson's is ...

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Vermont is the first state in the U.S. to ban paraquat, a pesticide that is banned in many other developed countries. Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, signed a state bill into law on Tuesday that bans ...

Phil Scott signed several bills into law, including measures to limit concert ticket resale prices, require baby food testing ...

The law gives apple and other fruit farmers, who account for most of the herbicide’s use in the state, until the end of 2030 to fully phase it out.

In a landmark win for public health advocates, Governor Phil Scott signs a bipartisan phase-out bill, setting a national ...