Amaqela okusingqongileyo, athe angquzulana amashumi eminyaka kunye ne-Arhente yoKhuseleko lokuSingqongileyo, amaqela eefama kunye nabanye ngendlela yokukhusela izilwanyana ezisengozini yokuphela.izibulali zinambuzane, yamkele ngokubanzi isicwangciso kunye nenkxaso yamaqela asefama kuyo.
Isicwangciso asinyanzeli naziphi na iimfuno ezintsha kumafama nakwabanye abasebenzisi be-pesticide, kodwa inika isikhokelo ukuba i-EPA iya kuqwalasela xa ibhalisa ama-pesticides amatsha okanye ukubhalisa kwakhona i-pesticides esele ikhona kwiimarike, i-arhente yathi kwi-news release.
I-EPA yenze utshintsho oluninzi kwisicwangciso esisekelwe kwingxelo evela kumaqela asezifama, amasebe karhulumente wezolimo kunye nemibutho yokusingqongileyo.
Ngokukodwa, i-arhente yongeze iinkqubo ezintsha zokunciphisa ukutshiza kwezitshabalalisi, ukubaleka emanzini, kunye nokukhukuliseka komhlaba. Isicwangciso sinciphisa umgama phakathi kweendawo ezihlala izilwanyana ezisengozini kunye neendawo zokutshiza izitshabalalisi phantsi kweemeko ezithile, njengaxa abalimi bephumeze iindlela zokunciphisa ukutyhutyha, abalimi bakwiindawo ezingachatshazelwanga kukubaleka, okanye abalimi bathathe amanye amanyathelo okunciphisa i-pesticide drift. Esi sicwangciso sikwahlaziya idatha malunga neentlobo zezilwanyana ezingenamqolo ezihlala kumhlaba weefama. I-EPA ithe iceba ukongeza iinketho zokunciphisa kwixesha elizayo njengoko kufuneka.
"Sifumene iindlela ezihlakaniphile zokulondoloza izilwanyana ezinobungozi ezingabeki imithwalo engafanelekanga kubavelisi abaxhomekeke kwezi zixhobo ukuze baphile kwaye babaluleke kakhulu ekuqinisekiseni ukunikezelwa kokutya okukhuselekileyo nokwaneleyo," kusho uMlawuli we-EPA u-Lee Zeldin kwi-press release. “Sizibophelele ekuqinisekiseni ukuba uluntu lwezolimo lunezixhobo ezifunekayo ukukhusela isizwe sethu, ingakumbi ukutya kwethu, kwizitshabalalisi nezifo.”
Amaqela asezifama amele abavelisi bezityalo zentengiso ezifana nombona, iimbotyi zesoya, umqhaphu kunye nerayisi basamkele iqhinga elitsha.
"Ngokuhlaziya imigama ye-buffer, ukulungelelanisa imilinganiselo yokunciphisa, kunye nokuqaphela iinzame zokusingqongileyo, isicwangciso esitsha siya kwandisa ukhuseleko lokusingqongileyo ngaphandle kokubeka esichengeni ukhuseleko kunye nokhuseleko lokutya, ukutya, kunye nefayibha yesizwe," uPatrick Johnson Jr., umlimi womqhaphu waseMississippi kunye nomongameli weBhunga leSizwe loMqhaphu, utshilo kwi-EPA iindaba.
Amasebe karhulumente wezolimo kunye neSebe lezoLimo lase-US nabo bancoma isicwangciso se-EPA kwingxelo efanayo yeendaba.
Lilonke, iingcali zokusingqongileyo zivuyiswa kukuba ishishini lezolimo liye lavuma ukuba iimfuno zoMthetho weentlobo zezilwanyana eziseMngciphekweni ziyasebenza kwimimiselo yezibulali-zinambuzane. Amaqela asezifama aye alwa ezo mfuno kangangamashumi eminyaka.
“Ndivuyiswa kukubona elona qela likhulu laseMelika elixhasa ezolimo liqhwabela izandla iinzame ze-EPA zokunyanzelisa uMthetho weZilwanyana eziseMngciphekweni kunye nokuthatha amanyathelo asengqiqweni okukhusela izityalo nezilwanyana zethu ezisesichengeni kwizibulali-zinambuzane eziyingozi,” utshilo uLaurie Ann Byrd, umlawuli weNkqubo yokuKhuselwa kokusiNgqongileyo kwiziko leBiological Diversity. “Ndiyathemba ukuba icebo lokugqibela lokutshabalalisa izitshabalalisi liya kuba namandla, kwaye siza kuzama ukuqinisekisa ukuba ukhuseleko oluluqilima luyaqukwa kwizigqibo zexesha elizayo malunga nokusebenzisa esi sicwangciso kwimichiza ethile.
Amaqela okusingqongileyo aye atyhola ngokuphindaphindiweyo i-EPA, ebanga ukuba isebenzisa izibulali-zinambuzane ezinokwenzakalisa izilwanyana ezisengozini okanye iindawo zazo zokuhlala ngaphandle kokubonisana neNkonzo yeeNtlanzi kunye neZilwanyana zaseNdle kunye neNkonzo yeSizwe yokuLoba eLwandle. Kule minyaka ilishumi idlulileyo, i-EPA iye yavumelana kwiindawo ezininzi zokuhlala ezisemthethweni ukuvavanya amayeza okubulala izitshabalalisi anokuba yingozi kwizinto eziphilayo ezisengozini. I-arhente ngoku isebenzela ukugqiba olo vavanyo.
Kwinyanga ephelileyo, i-Arhente yoKhuseleko lweNdalo yazisa uluhlu lwezenzo ezijolise ekukhuseleni iintlobo ezisengozini kwi-pesticide enye, i-insecticide carbaryl carbamate. UNathan Donley, umalathisi wenzululwazi yolondolozo kwiZiko leBiological Diversity, wathi ezi zenzo “ziya kunciphisa iingozi ezibangelwa sesi sitshabalalisi siyingozi kwizityalo nakwizilwanyana ezisengozini yaye zinike ulwalathiso olucacileyo kuluntu lwemizi-mveliso yezolimo ngendlela yokusisebenzisa.”
UDonley uthe iintshukumo zamva nje ze-EPA zokukhusela izilwanyana ezisengozini kwizitshabalalisi ziziindaba ezimnandi. “Le nkqubo ineminyaka engaphezu kweshumi iqhuba, kwaye uninzi lwabathathi-nxaxheba baye basebenza kunye kwiminyaka emininzi ukuze iqalise, akukho mntu uyivuyelayo i-100 lepesenti kodwa iyasebenza, kwaye wonke umntu usebenzisana,” utshilo. "Akukho kuphazamiseka kwezopolitiko okwangoku, nto leyo ekhuthazayo."
Ixesha lokuposa: May-07-2025