Environmentalists May Tighten Demands After Pesticide 'Mega' Suit Proceeds

A judge is allowing environmentalists to continue their long-running suit seeking to force EPA to consult with wildlife regulators on risks of dozens of pesticides to endangered species, but the plaintiffs may face new complications, including a requirement to seek vacatur of the products' registrations because EPA's bar on settlements may preclude a deal on the review deadlines the group is seeking. “Our goal is to come up with a reasonable work plan to address the backlog” of pesticides for...