The GMO seed company is draining Maui’s water supplies while touting stewardship — a stark example of environmental hypocrisy.
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The GMO seed company is draining Maui’s water supplies while touting stewardship — a stark example of environmental hypocrisy.
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Bayer is preparing a plan to settle some of its mass lawsuits over Roundup weedkiller in Missouri, and it may also seek bankruptcy for its Monsanto unit if the effort fails.
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An incredible piece of journalism that details a covert effort to downplay pesticide dangers, discredit opponents and undermine international policymaking.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Bayer’s bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.
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In a victory for consumers, advocates, and the environment, Monsanto-Bayer today announced it will end the sales of its glyphosate-based herbicides — including its flagship product, Roundup — in the U.S. residential lawn and garden market in 2023.
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Fortunately, these efforts do not seem to be working.
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Internal company records show the companies knew crop damage from their weed killer would be extensive. They sold it anyway.
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Activists say the pesticide industry’s calculated move is straight from the tobacco playbook.
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A federal lawsuit was filed on behalf of the National Black Farmers Association calling for the removal of Monsanto’s popular weedkiller Roundup from the market.
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The German drugs and pesticides maker has come to terms with about 75% of the 125,000 filed and unfiled claims overall.
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A big setback for consumer transparency.
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People familiar with the negotiations as saying that the deals have yet to be signed and Bayer is likely to announce the settlements in June.
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Internal documents describe how to profit from farmer losses and the desire to oppose some independent testing.
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Monsanto secretly funded academic studies indicating “very severe impacts” on farming and the environment if its controversial glyphosate weedkiller were banned, an investigation has found.
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A massive victory for farmers and this verdict could be just the tip of the iceberg.
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Reports are surfacing any settlement may be in the $8 billion to $12 billion range.
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If successful, it will be very difficult for other lawsuits to proceed.
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In a landmark decision, South Africa has rejected the commercial cultivation of Monsanto’s GMO corn, citing doubts about its claims of drought tolerance and yield.
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The company owes more than $10 million after pleading guilty to illegally using a banned pesticide on Maui crops.
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Certain policies, strongly promoted by the Gates Foundation, open Africa to the multinational seed companies in the name of modernization, but they undermine climate resilience and food security for Africa’s small-scale farmers.
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Bayer may lose billions over claims that the No. 1 agricultural chemical is unsafe. But its market niche seems secure.
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U.S. Right to Know discloses how big companies influence science and policy to sway public opinion about our food.
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The agri-chemical giant has a storied history of using shady tactics to attack critics and influence the media.
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In just-released emails, a Monsanto executive expressed his desire to “beat the sh*t” out of Moms Across America, a grassroots advocacy group concerned about cancer links to Monsanto’s flagship weedkiller, Roundup.
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