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Google seeks EPA permit for 32,000,000 mosquito releases

Published 1 June 2026

Google is seeking federal approval to release millions of specially treated mosquitoes in Florida and California over the next two years as part of a public health initiative aimed at reducing populations of disease-carrying insects. The proposal, submitted by Google LLC to the U.S.

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