Rural and Migrant Ministry et al v. EPA et al Rural and Migrant Ministry et al v. EPA et al Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs, Farmers, Unions, Medical doctors, Farm/rural workers Defendants : EPA, Andrew Wheeler Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : All Complaint date : December 16, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : United States, New York Summary : This lawsuit from a coalition of NGOs, farmworker advocacy and community health groups challenges an EPA rule issued in October 2020, that significantly curtails the Application Exclusion Zone… See details >>
M. X v. CPAM of Eure-et-Loir M. X v. CPAM of Eure-et-Loir Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Technicians and Professional users Defendants : CPAM d'Eure-et-Loir (Sickness Insurance Primary Fund) Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Other Complaint date : No description Place of jurisdiction : France, Chartres Summary : Mr. X developed acute myeloid leukemia after having been successively employed for 4 years as a farm worker on several farms… See details >>
Legal Aid Chicago et al v. Pioneer Hi-Bred et al Legal Aid Chicago et al v. Pioneer Hi-Bred et al Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Farm/rural workers, Individuals Defendants : Pioneer, Corteva, RAS Aviation, Farm Air, Curless Flying Service Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Fungicide, Tilt 250, Insecticide, Avaris, Sultrus, Priaxor, Warrior II, Talyx Complaint date : December 2, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : United States, Illinois, Springfield Division Summary : A helicopter sprayed toxic pesticides on migrant farmworkers working in cornfields, clearly visible in neon orange hats and backpacks twice, on July 23 and August… See details >>
Environmental NGOs v. X Environmental NGOs v. X Case nature : Criminal court Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs Defendants : Other, French Republic Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Roundup, Other Complaint date : December 1, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : France, Paris Summary : Groups file a lawsuit against X for label fraud, environmental damage and endangering the lives of people due to the presence of arsenic, heavy metals and petroleum derivatives… See details >>
Elected Officials v. the law relating to the conditions for placing pesticides on the market Elected Officials v. the law relating to the conditions for placing pesticides on the market Case nature : Constitutional Plaintiffs types : Politicians Defendants : State Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Insecticide, Neonicotinoid, Imidacloprid, Thiamethoxam, Clothianidin, Acetamiprid, Thiacloprid Complaint date : November 10, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : France, Paris Summary : Derogation from the ban on neonicotinoids. The law on the conditions for placing certain plant protection products on the market in case of health hazard… See details >>