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09/30/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Five countries have banned glyphosate in the wake of recent lawsuits

The Flemish government has joined the number of countries banning glyphosate, as reported by the Baum Hedlund. The prohibition on the use of glyphosate is not new in the country as the Belgian cities of Brussels and Wallonia have already issued their own laws regarding the individual use of the chemical. In addition to Belgium, […]

08/02/2017 / By News Editors

New “Monsanto Papers” add to questions of regulatory collusion, scientific mischief

The other shoe just dropped. (Article by Carey Gillam republished from Huffingtonpost.com) Four months after the publication of a batch of internal Monsanto Co. documents stirred international controversy, a new trove of company records was released early Tuesday, providing fresh fuel for a heated global debate over whether or not the agricultural chemical giant suppressed information […]

11/09/2015 / By Julie Wilson

OUTRAGE: Monsanto’s secret toxicology tests reveal it knew glyphosate was carcinogenic for 40 years

Researchers have unearthed new evidence implicating biotech giant Monsanto in one of the biggest scandals of the century: Monsanto and regulators have known for nearly 40 years that glyphosate causes cancer and tumor development. The revelations emerged after two independent scientists gained access to Monsanto’s secret toxicology studies on glyphosate, the primary ingredient in Monsanto’s […]

10/29/2015 / By Julie Wilson

Baby goats born to mothers fed GMO soy suffer stunted growth and nutrition deficiencies, study finds

Baby goats born to mothers fed genetically modified (GM) soybeans suffer from stunted growth and nutrient absorption deficiencies, according to a new study conducted in Italy and published in the journal Small Ruminant Research. Genetically engineered soybeans are designed to withstand large doses of Monsanto’s Roundup Ready herbicide. The World Health Organization recently declared that […]

10/19/2015 / By Julie Wilson

See ya! American Academy of Pediatrics kicks Monsanto to the curb

Monsanto’s bad publicity is seemingly never-ending, and rightfully so as the biotech giant has worked hard to earn the title of the “World’s Most Evil Corporation.” The death and destruction brought on by Monsanto over the years has not gone unnoticed, offending even some of their closest allies. One of the most recent partners to […]

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