Paraquat Approved With Limits

Australia’s chemical watchdog has approved the continued use of paraquat, a controversial herbicide linked to Parkinson’s, but with strict new limits. After a 25-year review, regulators say approved use doesn’t increase Parkinson’s risk—but neurologists accuse them of ignoring mounting evidence. Farmers, however, hail the decision as vital, relying on paraquat and diquat to tackle resistant weeds. Tensions simmer as science, industry, and public health clash over safety. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2f0e102cc32e432d