* A leading trade organization has petitioned EPA to require registrations and efficacy data for FIFRA 25(b) minimum risk pesticides making claims against public health pests;
*Biotech registrants are demanding a "uniform regulatory framework";
* Maine is posed to decide whether to ban aerial pesticide spraying; and a major new risk assessment tool is about to be released by LifeLine and EPA.
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