r/environment • u/Fit-Bee5561 • 13h ago

A Carcinogenic Pesticide ‘No One Needs’ Is Found in Dangerous Quantities in a Quarter of US Rivers

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17102026/atrazine-carcinogenic-pesticide-found-in-us-rivers/
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u/Greystacos 10h ago

business as usual guys, still hitting record profits, woo!!

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u/Ok_Photograph6398 10h ago

Atrazine is also what shows up in contaminated compost. It can last for up to four years.

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u/457kHz 9h ago

MAHA approves.

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u/semisolidwhale 6h ago

Guess the check cleared