Methyl bromide (CH3Br) is a colourless, odourless, non-flammable gas. It can come from natural or industrial sources. It is mainly used as a fumigant. Methyl bromide damages the ozone layer once ...

SPF Logistics, also known as San Pedro Forklift, located in West Long Beach, uses methyl bromide to fumigate produce. Photo by J.W. Hendricks for CalMatters. This story was originally published by ...