Dow insecticide causes Parkinson’s disease, lawsuit alleges
A New York man has filed a lawsuit blaming exposure to Dow Chemical’s once-commonly used insecticide chlorpyrifos for his development of Parkinson’s disease, a claim that adds a new twist to an explosion of litigation over alleged pesticide impacts on human health.
IN-DEPTH
Cancer in the Corn Belt Exploring evidence linking Iowa agriculture to public health problems
Paraquat Papers Syngenta records reveal corporate secrets surrounding paraquat.
Poison PR Inside a pesticide industry campaign to silence critics.
Your donation powers fearless reporting and helps us hold the powerful accountable — give today.
Receive the latest news and environmental insights.
