American agrochemical giant Monsanto paid a public-affairs consultancy up to €200,000 to set up a ‘grassroots farmers’ operation across...
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Monsanto’s global weedkiller harms honeybees, research finds
The world’s most used weedkiller damages the beneficial bacteria in the guts of honeybees and makes them more prone to...
Monsanto ruling spurs French Greens to file for Glyphosate ban
France’s Green Party, Europe-Ecologie-Les Verts (EELV), announced Saturday its plan to file a court action against glyphosate in a renewed bid...
GMO Golden Rice Offers No Nutritional Benefits Says FDA
by Allison Wilson, PhD and Jonathan Latham, PhD The biotech industry and its supporters have promoted GMO Golden Rice for...
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...
Government Approves Ban on the Cultivation of GMOs in Ireland
The Cabinet has agreed to enable Ireland to prohibit or restrict the cultivation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Ireland....
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...
German Government Negotiators Agree to Reduce Use of Glyphosate Herbicides
Sources in the German Social Democrats (SPD) party have informed Sustainable Pulse on Thursday that the reduction in the use of...
Greens/EFA Group Set to Refer Glyphosate Licence Renewal to European Court of Justice
The Greens/EFA group will try to build a majority in the European Parliament to refer the European Commission’s decision to...
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