Opposing Trump's EPA, California bans use of pesticide linked to children's health problems

California is the largest user of chlorpyrifos, and on Wednesday, the state's Environmental Protection Agency moved to ban the pesticide. Exposure to the chemical has been linked to developmental disorders and neurological damage in people and animals, with children hit hard. Unless an opposing party calls for an administrative hearing, the ban will take effect in 15 days. Environmentalists have been calling on the federal EPA to ban the pesticide, and during the Obama administration, the agency...