Roundup: Monsanto’s Superfund secret
Documents obtained as a result of a Freedom of Information Act request show that there are disturbing environmental and human health concerns at the beginning, not just at the end, of Roundup’s lifecycle
2017
Europe clears Dow-DuPont merger but Indian regulator says deal likely to hurt competition
Europe’s approval is contingent on major divestitures from DuPont’s pesticide business
Organic wheat dodges mycotoxin
Saskatchewan organic wheat producers “defy conventional wisdom” by escaping fusarium scourge, while thousands of conventional farms are affected
GM poplar tree trial in the Flemish countryside
New animated video: Why GM poplars are a false solution to climate change
Three more Bt brinjal varieties to be released in Bangladesh
Institute’s new director issues confusing message about whitefly, bacterial wilt problems
US Dropping 500 Bombs Per Week on Mosul
(ANTIWAR) Brig. Gen. Matthew Isler, the deputy commander for the air war in Iraq and Syria, today offered details on the ever-growing scope of the air campaign over the massive, densely populated Iraqi city of Mosul, saying the US is in its “most kinetic” phase so far of the war.
California EPA becomes first US agency to declare that Roundup causes cancer
Listing was prompted by the World Health Organization’s finding that glyphosate is a “probable” human carcinogen
EU member states still reject GMO cultivation – NGO and organic industry reactions
The majority of European governments have re-affirmed their opposition to GM crops, but the final decision now rests with the European Commission
Glyphosate Residue Free certification launched for US food products
Move allows consumers to take steps to avoid the “probable human carcinogen”
GMOs fail to secure support of EU Member States
Commission should withdraw its proposals for GMO cultivation