Industry Funds EPA's Recent Safety Study for Pesticides in Drinking Water: Peer Review vs. Lobbyists

Agency Says Company’s Evidence ‘Scientifically More Robust’ than Independent Research By Danielle Ivory Huffington Post Investigative Fund Companies with a financial interest in a weed-killer sometimes found in drinking water paid for thousands of studies federal regulators are [...]

Congressman Acts to Ban Atrazine | Water Quality

By Danielle Ivory Huffington Post Investigative Fund WASHINGTON. D.C. - A member of Congress is seeking to ban one of the nation’s most widely-used herbicides, which has turned up in drinking water in some states.  Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) is for [...]

16 Cities File Lawsuit to Filter Atrazine from Drinking Water

Cities Sue Manufacturer of Weed-Killer Found in Tap Water Federal Lawsuit Seeks Funding to Remove Atrazine from Water Supply By Danielle Ivory Huffington Post Investigative Fund 4:54 pm | 8 Mar 2010 A coalition of communities in six [...]

Atrazine: Found to be Mutating Amphibians

Watch Video & Read more about Atrazine Published on Monday, December 7, 2009 by Reuters & Disseminated by The Erie Wire OTTAWA – The widely used weed killer atrazine affects the sexual development of frogs, raising questions about [...]

EPA | Corn | Atrazine

Video from previous article… In Reversal of Bush Policy, EPA Launches New Study of Atrazine’s Health Effects By Danielle Ivory & Disseminated by The Erie Wire Huffington Post Investigative Fund 4:59 pm | 7 Oct 2009 The Environmental [...]

EPA | Corn | Atrazine

EPA Fails to Inform Public About Weed-Killer in Drinking Water By Danielle Ivory Huffington Post Investigative Fund 4:00 pm | 23 Aug 2009 One of the nation’s most widely-used herbicides has been found to exceed federal safety limits [...]

Drinking Water | EPA | Bowling Green, OH

Water Utilities Lack Proper Filters for Weed-Killer By Danielle Ivory Huffington Post Investigative Fund 9:11 am | 27 Aug 2009 Results from a federal drinking water monitoring program show that many public water companies are ineffective at removing [...]