According to the EPA, diquat “rapidly adheres to soil particles,” which makes it unlikely to leach into drinking water.

Hydrilla, an invasive plant that can choke waterways, was first identified in the river in 2016 in Glastonbury.

The producer of the world's most popular weedkiller – Roundup – is replacing a notorious ingredient with what could be a ...

Most shockingly, diquat was dubbed “the worst offender” of the four weed killers. “It is 200 times more chronically toxic ...

New research shows diquat, used in Roundup as glyphosate replacement, damages organs and gut bacteria while remaining unregulated by EPA.

CT officials and advocates say the negative social media posts are misleading and harmful to a project that has taken years ...

Environmental advocates are raising concerns over the state’s plan to use a controversial herbicide to combat the spread of ...

Locals raised concerns over an herbicide used to kill an invasive aquatic plant in Connecticut rivers and lakes.

People should be asking questions. This process was set up to give people that opportunity,” Charamut said. “But get your ...

That research led Webby to discover that diquat is banned in the European Union, and that it can have toxic effects on other aquatic plants and wildlife besides hydrilla.

The Army Corps of Engineers previously used diquat, a possibly toxic herbicide, in Connecticut waters. Recently, they applied to use it again.