The Direct Hazard of Atrazine

Lin | September 5, 2009

Atrazine is a widely used herbicide that is banned by the European Union due to its persistent groundwater contamination1 but is widely used in the United States, to the tune of 77 million pounds in 2003 alone. It is used to stop pre- and post-emergent broadleaf weeds. How does this affect me, you might ask? [...]