The world’s most used weedkiller damages the beneficial bacteria in the guts of honeybees and makes them more prone to...
Tag: Chemicals
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...
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,...
European authorities violated own rules to conclude glyphosate is not carcinogenic
Published: 14 March 2018 GMWatch.org New peer-reviewed analysis shows that EFSA and ECHA twice watered down the statistical strength of...
New Study Links Glyphosate to Shortened Pregnancy Lengths in American Women
Posted on Mar 11 2018 – 1:19am by Sustainable Pulse A new peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Health on Friday has linked glyphosate levels with...
Monsanto says its pesticides are safe. Now, a court wants to see the proof
This week’s events will mark the first time that the science used to justify certain pesticides will be analyzed under...
California Court Blocks State Agriculture Department From Spraying Pesticides
In a win for environmental and public health advocates, a California court has halted a program that allows the state…...
