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Policy Comments

December 20th, 2021

CFS Comments to EPA on the Proposed Interim Registration Decision on Tetraconazole

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October 30th, 2017

CFS comments on the Arkansas State Plant Board's Proposal to Restrict Dicamba Use

July 24th, 2017

Comments from Center for Food Safety on the EPA's Preliminary Pollinator Assessment to Support the Registration Reviews of Clothianidin and Thiamethoxam

July 24th, 2017

Comments from Center for Food Safety on the EPA's Preliminary Aquatic Risk Assessment to Support the Registration Review of Imidacloprid

March 22nd, 2017

Comments from CFS, AVAAZ, and the STORM Coalition to Health Canada Pest Management Agency in support of the agency's proposal to prohibit the use of imidacloprid and encouraging the agency to expedite the proposed phase out process.

October 12th, 2016

CFS Comments to the EPA Science Advisory Panel on the Carcinogenicity of Glyphosate (Docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0385)

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August 19th, 2016

Recommendations to the White House Pollinator Health Task Force in Response to the Pollinator Partnership Action Plan

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May 9th, 2016

Letter from CFS, American Bird Conservancy and allies requesting improvements to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) incident reporting system for wildlife sickened and killed by pesticides

April 14th, 2016

Comments from Center for Food Safety on the EPA's Preliminary Pollinator Assessment to Support the Registration Review of Imidacloprid (EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0844)

March 7th, 2016

CFS Letter to California Senate Agriculture Committee Supporting SB 1282 Pollinator Protection Act

February 11th, 2016

Letter to EPA re water quality condition violation for Flubendiamide and registered products

August 3rd, 2015

Input to the White House Task Force on Pollinator Health regarding the use of neonicotinoids

July 27th, 2015

Comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on "Risk Management Approach to Identifying Options for Protecting the Monarch Butterfly

March 2nd, 2015

125 Groups Call on President Obama to Protect Bees, Pollinators From Pesticides Ahead of Pending Report From White House Pollinator Task Force

January 23rd, 2015

Comments from CFS and allies Re: Benefits of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments to Soybean Production; Docket No. EPAâ€“HQâ€“OPPâ€“2014â€“073

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Supplemental Comments (1/23/15)

December 5th, 2014

Comments from Xerces Society, CFS and others on the Draft National Pollution Discharge Elimination System, Waste Discharge Permit No. WA0039781 (draft permit) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Control of Burrowing Shrimp [U]sing Imidacloprid on Commercial Oyster and Clam Beds in Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor, Washington (draft EIS)

November 24th, 2014

Comments from CFS and the American Bird Conservancy, Beyond Pesticides, Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Earth, Olympia Beekeepers Association, Organic Consumers Association, Pesticide Action Network North America and Washington State Beekeepers Association to the Presidential Pollinator Task Force regarding neonicotinoid pesticides and water contamination (Docket # EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0806)

November 13th, 2014

Sign on letter from over 200 organizations and companies in support of petition to protect monarch butterflies under the Endangered Species Act.

November 13th, 2014

Sign on letter from 41 scientists and ecologists in support of petition to protect monarch butterflies under the Endangered Species Act.

September 30th, 2014

Comments urging to the U.S. National Park Service to adopt a service-wide plan to phase out the prophylactic use of neonicotinoid insecticides in all but exceptional circumstances, in accordance with integrated pest management practices.

September 30th, 2014

Comments urging the US Forest Service urging to adopt a service-wide plan to phase out the prophylactic use of neonicotinoid insecticides in all but exceptional circumstances, in accordance with integrated pest management practices.

September 30th, 2014

Comments to the Bureau of Land Management urging the Bureau to issue a policy decision ensuring that the bureau will remain free of neonicotinoid insecticides.

September 25th, 2014

Comment on EPA assessment of neonicotinoid insecticides from 17 non-profit environmental and consumer groups

August 18th, 2014

Comments on the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard Revisions; Proposed Rule, Docket ID # EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0184

June 30th, 2014

CFS Comments to EPA on EPA's Proposed Registration of Enlist Duo Herbicide Containing 2,4D and Glyphosate for New Uses on Herbicide-Tolerant Corn and Soybean (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0195)

May 27th, 2014

CFS comments to EPA on Proposed Applications for New Uses of Thiamethoxam Technical and Endigo ZC

May 23rd, 2014

CFS comments to EPA on Proposed Applications for New Uses of Sulfoxaflor

April 28th, 2014

Center for Food Safety Policy Recommendations for White House Honey Bees/Pollinators Meeting, April 30, 2014

February 14th, 2014

Comments in response to the Department of Ecology's proposal to develop an Environmental Impact Statement for use of imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide, for the control of two species of native burrowing shrimp on commercial shellfish beds in Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor, Washington

February 14th, 2014

Comments to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation on their proposal to amend the labels for two neonicotinoid pesticide products to expand the list of approved uses and proposal to register a pesticide product that contains a new active ingredient called cyantraniliprole.

November 19th, 2013

CFS comments on the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) proposed Produce Rule address the major areas in the draft Rule that would unfairly, and without scientific basis, impinge upon the integrity of organic production systems and pollinator habitat

October 23rd, 2013

Letter from CFS and 57 organizations and businesses to House and Senate conferees supporting a pollinator protection provision, Sec. 11315, in H.R.2642 the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (the Farm Bill) of 2013.

July 13th, 2013

Joint comments from CFS and American Bird Conservancy opposing EPA's proposal to approve the bee-toxic insecticide cyantraniliprole

June 20th, 2013

Letter to Presedent Barack Obama: Urgent Appeal Regarding Neonicotinoid Insecticides

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June 3rd, 2013

CFS and Xerces Society comments on Thurston County Commissioners petition to restrict use of neonicotinoid systemic insecticides

Pollinator Study Index

March 28th, 2013

Comments to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation opposing approval of the neonicotinoid insecticide BelayÂ® for use on rice in the state

February 12th, 2013

CFS comments to EPA opposing the proposed conditional registration of neonicotinoid-like pesticide Sulfoxaflor

September 25th, 2012

CFS comments on Emergency Petition for Suspension of Registration of bee-toxic pesticide Clothianidin

August 28th, 2012

Comments to EPA Science Advisory Panel regarding the "White Paper in Support of the Proposed Risk Assessment Process for Bees," Docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2012-0543, Pollinator Risk Assessment Framework

March 20th, 2008

CFS comments to the California Department of Food and Agriculture opposing urban aerial spraying to combat the light brown apple moth (LBAM)

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