20 French mayors have banned glyphosate from their municipalities and are now facing legal action from the federal government.
Read Article20 French mayors have banned glyphosate from their municipalities and are now facing legal action from the federal government.
Read ArticleThis decision is targeted at a California regulation which requires labels to warn consumers that the Roundup ingredient is potentially cancer-causing.
Read ArticleAn important read about Monsanto’s cozy relationship with Tamar Haspel, a Washington Post columnist who defended glyphosate and diet soda.
Read ArticleA new report found that 90% of the families tested have the cancer-causing glyphosate in their bodies, with most kids having much more than their parents.
Read ArticleAustria’s lower house of parliament passed a bill banning all uses of the super-toxic weedkiller glyphosate.
Read ArticleGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel told her country’s lower house on Wednesday that glyphosate use will eventually die out – a stunning proclamation given that Bayer just purchased this product in its acquisition of Monsanto.
Read ArticleDespite controversial lawsuits and rising awareness about glyphosate’s health risks, new data analysis shows that the use of this chemical has increased across the Midwest.
Read ArticleAs part of their new 2-year testing program, The Detox Project and Mamavation found that best-selling organic pea protein products were contaminated with glyphosate.
Read ArticleIn recently released records, it was revealed that a domestic policy adviser at the White House said, “We have Monsanto’s back on pesticide regulation.”
Read ArticleA jury in California has awarded a couple $2 billion for Monsanto’s Roundup causing them cancer, the third legal victory of its kind.
Read ArticleDespite the fact the Trump administration’s own officials at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry found a link between glyphosate and cancer just a few weeks ago, the EPA has announced that this herbicide is safe.
Read ArticleExperts are growing increasingly concerned about what this chemical is doing to the soil’s microbiome and how glyphosate poses a real threat to long-term food security.
Read ArticleA jury has awarded Edwin Hardeman $80 million in damages, whose lawyers argued that the glyphosate-based herbicide caused his cancer after more than two decades of Roundup usage on his property.
Read ArticleIn another blow to Bayer/Monsanto, a California court ruled that the company’s weedkiller caused cancer, only 8 months after another jury issued a $289 million verdict over similar claims in a different case.
Read ArticleIn a bid to save its critically important Biscayne Bay, Miami has banned the super-toxic weedkiller glyphosate, something that other Florida cities have already done.
Read ArticleMany French winemakers want to wean themselves off the toxic herbicide, but they need help from the government in order to accelerate this transition.
Read ArticleAnother day, another story of widespread glyphosate contamination. This time, U.S. Pirg found the toxic weedkiller in 19 out of 20 beer and wine brands tested, including organic ones.
Read ArticleSome encouraging news out of Europe. A French court canceled the license for one of Monsanto’s glyphosate-based weedkillers over safety concerns, placing an immediate ban on Roundup Pro 360 in the latest legal blow to the Bayer-owned business.
Read ArticleA new report from the peer-reviewed scientific journal Environmental Sciences Europe shows that the EPA ignored a large number of peer-reviewed independent studies that link glyphosate to cancer in humans, instead using research paid for by Monsanto to support the agency’s position that glyphosate is not carcinogenic.
Read ArticleShocking but not shocking. The Guardian is claiming that EU regulators literally copy-and-pasted sections from Monsanto’s own studies when creating an “independent” safety report on the controversial weedkiller glyphosate.
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A federal judge overseeing lawsuits alleging that Monsanto’s Roundup causes cancer has issued a ruling that could severely restrict evidence that the plaintiffs consider crucial to their cases.
Read ArticleThe acclaimed environmental activist highlights the serious health risks of glyphosate and the action we need to take with politicians.
Read ArticleEnvironmental Working Group, along with several organic brands, including Nature’s Path, Stonyfield Farm, MOM’s Organic Market, One Degree Organic Foods, and Happy Family Organics, has petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency to sharply limit glyphosate residues allowed on oats and to prohibit the pesticide’s use as a pre-harvest drying agent.
Read ArticleAs glyphosate increasingly becomes a fixture in the daily news and awareness among consumers grows, contamination of this chemical in organic foods is an issue that some brands are proactively addressing.
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