The most comprehensive multigenerational study on glyphosate and Roundup herbicides has found dose-dependent, anxiety-like behavior in rats exposed to doses regulators call “safe”.
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The most comprehensive multigenerational study on glyphosate and Roundup herbicides has found dose-dependent, anxiety-like behavior in rats exposed to doses regulators call “safe”.
Read Article“It is unacceptable that EPA is walking away from its own science showing that PFAS-contaminated sludge threatens people’s food and drinking water,” said Jean Zhuang, senior attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center.
Read ArticleThe new pesticide approvals may pose serious risks to human health and the environment.
Read ArticleThe ruling is likely to bolster Bayer’s efforts to win approval of the sweeping settlement by restoring the case to the state court where the deal is being fast‑tracked and avoiding the risk that the settlement would be reviewed by a different federal judge who has already criticized the deal.
Read ArticleAn excellent analysis of the Supreme Court decision and how Bayer’s troubles may be far from over.
Read ArticleThe Center for Food Safety filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for violating the Endangered Species Act (ESA) because the agency has unlawfully delayed in determining whether to protect the imperiled Iowa skipper butterfly from imminent risk of extinction under the ESA.
Read ArticleLawmakers cite studies linking weedkiller to Parkinson’s as pressure mounts for a wider U.S. ban.
Read ArticleAttorney General Ken Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands to major pesticide and food manufacturers, including Bayer and PepsiCo, for glyphosate residue in food.
Read ArticleThe lawsuit is intended to compel the EPA to disclose crucial documents regarding the use and disposal of seeds at ethanol plants treated with the neonicotinoid insecticides acetamiprid, clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam.
Read ArticleThe settlement comes after an investigation that began in January and found that thousands of grocery stores in the United States used ProduceMaxx (an EPA-registered antimicrobial pesticide containing hypochlorous acid) in produce-misting systems.
Read ArticleDriscoll’s conventional strawberries contained residues of 12 different pesticides at levels prohibited in the European Union, Taiwan, Chile, Korea and Russia, and eight of those pesticides are considered PFAS ‘forever chemicals.’
Read Article“If there is no potential for liability, corporations can do whatever they want, sell whatever they want and create harms that they don’t have to pay for. That’s really what we’re talking about,” said Danielle Fugere, president of As You Sow, referring to this monumental case.
Read ArticleAfter having reviewed a report from Friends of the Earth about the toxic impact of no-till agriculture, Andrew Smith, PhD, chief scientific officer at Rodale Institute, wrote that he rejects “the use of the word ‘regenerative’ to describe any form of agriculture that intentionally pollutes the environment, makes people sick, and misuses and abuses livestock, farmers, and farm workers.”
Read ArticleRep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and pesticide/MAHA activist Kelly Ryerson jointly pen an op-ed in The Hill on why Big Chemical should not be above the law.
Read ArticleA coalition of consumer, public health, sustainable agriculture and conservation organizations represented by Center for Food Safety filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case Monsanto v. Durnell explaining why state efforts to warn the public about pesticides’ health hazards must not be eliminated.
Read ArticleA group of international scientists determined that evidence showing glyphosate herbicides can harm human health “is now so strong that no additional delays in regulation of glyphosate can be justified.”
Read ArticleA new Friends of the Earth report says that glufosinate is also linked to premature birth, miscarriage, stillbirth and birth defects.
Read ArticleSyngenta, facing thousands of U.S. lawsuits, announces it will cease production of its paraquat herbicide by end of June 2026, though generic manufacturers are expected to continue supplying the Parkinson’s-linked pesticide to American farmers.
Read ArticleCalifornia Assembly Bill 1603 would ban the use, sale and manufacture of PFAS pesticides by 2035 — chemicals that account for 15% of all pesticide residues found on state-grown fruits and vegetables.
Read ArticleFarmers and conservation groups filed a lawsuit challenging the EPA’s reapproval of the dangerous, drift-prone pesticide dicamba sprayed on genetically-engineered cotton and soybeans.
Read ArticleReps. Thomas Massie and Chellie Pingree introduced the ‘No Immunity for Glyphosate Act’ in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order boosting domestic glyphosate production and shielding manufacturers from liability.
Read ArticleIn conventional and organic farms in New York, toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ were found in carrots, romaine lettuce, Boston lettuce and beets.
Read ArticleThe EPA’s approval of 2,4-D and glyphosate mixture are finally undone following a decade-long campaign and Center for Food Safety litigation.
Read ArticleThe Healthy Florida First initiative tested popular bread brands, revealing “triple-digit” levels of the herbicide glyphosate.
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