

Chlorpyrifos ban imminent in Hawaiʻi
This week, the Hawaiʻi legislature made a momentous decision to pass a bill that would ban the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos. The bill, SB 3095, includes several other protections from and disclosures around pesticides that can harm children, including buffer zones around schools. The bill now heads to Hawaiʻi Governor David Ige — who can sign or veto the legislation. A collaborative effort The success of this bill was thanks to the tireless, collaborative work of the Pro