Malay Mail Article Rating

Paraquat and Parkinson's: Herbicide faces intense scrutiny in US amid health fears

Jan 16, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : "If there is a doubt, especially if there are alternatives, it then becomes, in my mind, ethically and even morally unsound to continue.
48% : The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has long maintained that the herbicide is safe for use under strict regulations -- something Parkinson's advocates vehemently disagree with and are pressing to change.
41% : Sarah Doles, a lawyer and co-lead for that federal litigation, compared it to the cases against Big Tobacco.

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