This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund Swiss agrochemical giant Syngenta announced last week it will halt global production of paraquat by the end of June, citing economic ...

The chemical giant announced Tuesday, March 2, that it will cease global production of paraquat by the end of June.

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Despite bans in nearly 70 countries, the toxic weedkiller remains legal in India, raising alarm over poisoning deaths and the ...

In 2025, MLive in Michigan and AL.com in Alabama investigated the current use of paraquat, a heavily regulated weed killer that’s the subject of thousands of lawsuits claiming it’s linked to Parkinson ...