WASHINGTON (CN) - The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed uses that qualify for the 2011 critical use exemption and the amount of methyl bromide that may be produced, imported, or supplied ...

Terminix, one of the largest pesticide companies in the world, agreed to pay $10 million in a case where a family of four became critically ill by exposure to methyl bromide, a very toxic pesticide ...

Jose Rivera, 58, former branch manager of Terminix International USVI, pleaded guilty Monday to four counts of an indictment charging violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - Strawberry growers in North Carolina and Tennessee will no longer be allowed to use methyl bromide as an insecticide, under new Environmental Protection Agency restrictions. Under ...

Operators of facilities that store or process crops treated with methyl bromide should take extra precautions to protect their workers from postharvest exposure to the fumigant, advise experts at UC ...

The Florida Turfgrass Association's 56 th Annual Conference and Show was recently held at the PGA National Resort and Spa, and by all accounts this was a successful event. There were numerous ...

The V.I. government is suing Terminix, alleging that the local franchise and its parent companies prioritized profits over health, safety and the environment by using methyl bromide pesticide in homes ...

WILMINGTON -- An Australian-owned company has withdrawn its request to use a highly toxic chemical at a Columbus County fumigation site, according to the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) ...