Rural Coalition et al. v. EPA et al. Rural Coalition et al. v. EPA et al. Case nature : Administrative Plaintiffs types : Farmers, Environmental NGOs, Health/Food groups Defendants : EPA, Andrew Wheeler Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Herbicide, Atrazine, Simazine, Propazine Complaint date : October 30, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : United States, Washington, DC Summary : On October 30, 2020, a public interest group formed by the associations Rural Coalition, Beyond Pesticides, Center for Biological Diversity, Center for Food Safety and the… See details >>
Carmela Zamora Avila, Reymundo Arciniega Herrara v. Corteva Carmela Zamora Avila, Reymundo Arciniega Herrara v. Corteva Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Farm/rural workers Defendants : Dow Chemical, Corteva, City of Avenal, John A. Kochergen Properties, Westside Harvesting Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Chlorpyrifos, Insecticide, Organophosphate Complaint date : October 27, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : United States Summary : Parents say their daughter Britney, now 13, was exposed to chlorpyrifos in the womb, through contaminated drinking water,… See details >>
CBD et al v. EPA et al CBD et al v. EPA et al Case nature : Civil court Plaintiffs types : Environmental NGOs, Health/Food groups Defendants : EPA Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Fungicide, Inpyrfluxam, Ethaboxam, Metalaxyl Complaint date : October 23, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : United States, San Francisco Summary : CFS and CBD challenge the EPA’s approval of inpyrfluxam, a toxic new fungicide,… See details >>
CIVB v. Alerte aux Toxiques et al. CIVB v. Alerte aux Toxiques et al. Case nature : Criminal court Plaintiffs types : Economic stakeholders Defendants : Valérie Murat, NGO Alerte aux Toxiques Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : All Complaint date : October 21, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : France, Libourne Summary : On 25 February 2021, the Libourne Court of First Instance ordered Valérie Murat and the NGO Association Alerte aux Toxiques to pay €125,000… See details >>
Delifruit v. European Commission Delifruit v. European Commission Case nature : EU court Plaintiffs types : Economic stakeholders Defendants : European Commission Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Insecticide, Organophosphate, Chlorpyrifos, Chlorpyrifos-methyl Complaint date : October 15, 2020 Place of jurisdiction : European Union, Luxembourg Summary : Delifruit seeks the partial annulment of the Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1085 in so far as it establishes the maximum residue levels for chlorpyrifos for bananas at 0.01 mg/kg…. See details >>