In a massive victory for independent science, it was announced Sunday that the U.S. Senate and Congress appropriations committees have...
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Avaaz vs. Monsanto: we won!!!! Monsanto came after Avaaz after years of campaigning work to get their poisonous chemical glyphosate...
Monsanto Cancer Ruling Sparks Backlash Around the Globe
, Glyphosate the world’s most popular herbicide, is at the center of international scrutiny after a San Francisco court on Friday decided...
Jurors give $289 million to a man they say got cancer from Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller
San Francisco jurors just ruled that Roundup, the most popular weedkiller in the world, gave a former school groundskeeper terminal...
Roundup found in 1/3 of Kauai honey on store shelves
Kauai bees are bringing more than just pollen back into their hives when they return from foraging, according to a...
European Court of Justice: Gene-Editing Will be Regulated in Same Way as GMOs
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) today published its ruling on the legal status of food and feed crops derived from certain...
City of Austin, Texas, Bans Chlorpyrifos…
Austin City Council voted to ban chlorpyrifos, neonicotinoid-class insecticides, and restrict the use of glyphosate based herbicides. The council meeting...
Trial Set to Open in Case Linking Monsanto’s Roundup to Cancer
Opening statements in the first trial over whether Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide caused a user to get cancer are set to begin on...
French Beekeepers Accuse Bayer after Glyphosate Found in Honey
A beekeeping cooperative in northern France has filed a legal complaint against German chemicals giant Bayer after traces of the...
Monsanto No More: Agri-Chemical Giant’s Name Dropped In Bayer Acquisition
Originally, it was just a name — Olga Monsanto’s name, to be precise. Around the turn of the 20th century,...