One widely available weed killer is atrazine. While the herbicide is still being investigated for potential dangers to humans, research suggests atrazine has adverse effects on numerous other species.

Atrazine, propazine and simazine are safe to use according to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler. The agency announced its interim decision regarding these herbicides Friday, answering questions for ...

it remains the second-most used herbicide in the United States after glyphosate. Today’s draft assessment is part of a legal agreement between the Center and the EPA. It found that atrazine is likely ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 13, 2025) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is officially taking comments on whether to issue new restrictions on the herbicide atrazine’s use. Beyond ...

Atrazine is one of the most widely used herbicides globally, known for its effectiveness in controlling weeds in various crops. However, its extensive use has raised concerns about environmental ...