2017

The carcinogenic nature of glyphosate, the most widely used pesticide in the world, has opened up a deep division among US federal experts

Report on the future of GMOs fails to declare the interests of authors

California is the first US state to require Monsanto to label its blockbuster weedkiller, Roundup, as a possible carcinogen, according to a ruling by a California judge

Judge Vince Chhabria has threatened to impose sanctions if Monsanto persists in “overbroad” efforts to keep relevant documents out of public view

Mark Hackard returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his article “The US Establishment’s Russian Scapegoat Veils the Real Enemy Within.” We talk about the Establishment’s attempt to delegitimize the Donald Trump presidency by spreading disinformation regarding alleged collusion between the Trump campaign and Vladimir Putin and the irony of US officials accusing the Kremlin of meddling in the 2016 presidential race.

Conflicts of interest related to industry consultancy cannot simply be declared – they must be ruled out

Under FOIA, the EPA had 20 working days to respond to the request, but well over 190 working days have now passed and the EPA has yet to produce any records in response to the request

Burkina Faso's cotton sector has settled a dispute with Monsanto over what it said were revenue losses caused by the introduction of GM cotton

Europe proves that crop diversity and rotation – not GM – are the ways to combat the pest

Controversy has raged about glyphosate, the key ingredient of Roundup, since World Health Organisation experts suggested it was “probably” carcinogenic