Sulfuryl fluoride, the most widely used fumigant in the EU, has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) more than 4500 times that of carbon dioxide. Use of sulfuryl fluoride is increasingly globally .

About 85 percent of California’s sulfuryl fluoride emissions stem from structural fumigation, while the remaining 15 percent come from fumigating agriculture and other commodities, according to ...

Researchers in California are combating termites by using natural scents to apply insecticide with precision, reducing ...

OAKLAND, Calif.— Environmental groups filed a formal legal petition today urging the California Air Resources Board to phase out the insecticide sulfuryl fluoride because of its significant ...

The researchers put 85 percent of California's sulfuryl fluoride emissions to structural fumigation practices to get rid of pests, such as termites. This is done by sealing structure inside an ...

California dominates U.S. emissions of the pesticide and potent greenhouse gas sulfuryl fluoride. Communications Earth & Environment , 2024; 5 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s43247-024-01294-x Cite This Page : ...

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Because California has kept thorough records of pesticide use, the team was able to attribute the vast majority, roughly 85% of the state's sulfuryl fluoride emissions, to structural fumigation—the ...