On Air with IER: Episode 3

This week: A chemical found in the most popular herbicide in the world could be harmful to humans, and a new federal ruling has ordered the EPA to ban a pesticide that has been hurting children for over a decade.
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November 19, 2018
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Introduction

Welcome to Episode 3 of the IER Podcast hosted by Alexa Chryssovergis.

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Scientists Studying Popular Herbicide for Human Health Risks

By Enrique Saenz

A household herbicide has been on the market for years, but new research puts the chemical's safety into question.
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Intermission

A roundup of recent climate and environmental related headlines from around the world.

8:17

Interview

Enrique Saenz interviews Dr. Shahid Parvez about his study on the affects of glyphosate and pregnant women in Indiana.

21:41

Chlorpyrifos Ban

IER's Beth Edwards and Alexa Chryssovergis discuss a new Federal Appeals Court ruling ordering the EPA to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos
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