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In reply to the discussion: Roundup’s Glyphosate, Found in 100% of California Wines Tested [View all]womanofthehills
(8,702 posts)ABOUT CARCINOGENIC POTENTIAL OF GLYPHOSATE Great information from (those anti-science moms :=) over at Moms Across America - how dare they care with their kids eat.
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/07/26/2016-17707/federal-insecticide-fungicide-and-rodenticide-act-scientific-scientific-advisory-panel-notice-of
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Scientific Advisory Panel; Notice of Public Meeti
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Dates:
The meeting will be held on October 18-21, 2016, from approximately 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
There will be a 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review a set of scientific issues being evaluated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding EPA's evaluation of the CARCINOGENIC POTENTIAL of GLYPHOSATE, a non-selective, phosphonomethyl amino acid herbicide registered to control weeds in various agricultural and non-agricultural settings.
PLEASE WRITE COMMENTS TO EPA - see link
Comments. The Agency encourages written comments be submitted on or before October 4, 2016, to provide adequate time for the FIFRA SAP to review and consider the comments. The Agency encourages requests for oral comments be submitted on or before October 11, 2016. However, written comments and requests to make oral comments may be submitted until the date of the meeting, but anyone submitting written comments after October 4, 2016, should contact the Designated Federal Official (DFO) listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. For additional instructions, see Unit I.C. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.