SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Erin Fitzgerald, Earthjustice, (415) 283-2323 Today, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...
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OUR STORIES Tribes Defend Minnesota Waterways From Dangerous Line 3 Pipeline
Representing the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, Honor the Earth, and Sierra Club,...
Monsanto To Pay $39 M in Roundup False Ad Class Settlement
Monsanto has settled claims in a proposed class action alleging that it falsely advertised that the active ingredient in Roundup Weed...
Independent Research on GMO Exposure w/ Dr. Joe Ritter
Maui Agriculture Chemical Exposure (M.A.C.E. ) Testing Dr. Joe Ritter, of M.A.C.E. presented at Makawao Union Church in Maui, Hawaii...
Thailand to Ban Glyphosate and Other High-Profile Pesticides
Thailand edged closer Tuesday to banning glyphosate and two other controversial pesticides despite protests from farmers in a multi-billion-dollar agriculture...
Court orders ban of top-selling pesticide, says EPA violated law, ignored scientific studies
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration endangered public health by keeping a widely used pesticide on...
How lobbyists for Monsanto led a ‘grassroots farmers’ movement against an EU glyphosate ban
American agrochemical giant Monsanto paid a public-affairs consultancy up to €200,000 to set up a ‘grassroots farmers’ operation across...
Brazil Public Prosecutor Demands Ban on Three Commercialized GM Maize Varieties
Brazil’s federal public prosecutor has filed a public civil action requiring the suspension of commercial release of three GM maize seed varieties:...
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...