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G.O.P. Plan on Pesticides Faces Revolt From MAHA Moms

The provision in the government funding bill could shield pesticide companies from billions of dollars in lawsuits.

© Rory Doyle for The New York Times

The E.P.A. currently does not classify glyphosate, the active ingredient in certain formulations of Roundup, as a carcinogen, even though the W.H.O. found that the herbicide was “probably carcinogenic” in 2015.
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Did a Brooklyn Couple Kill a Neighbor’s Trees for a Better View in Maine?

Maine’s Board of Pesticides Control says two summer residents poisoned a neighbor’s trees so the couple, both Martha Stewart associates, could have a harbor view. They deny it.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

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RFK Jr.’s Report on Childhood Health Is Set for Release

The report, from a commission led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will most likely propose initiatives around medications but not direct restrictions on pesticides.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

Members of the Make America Healthy Again commission are expected to release a report outlining a strategy to combat childhood chronic disease at an event at 2 p.m. Eastern.
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