2018

What "ghostwriting" by Monsanto means and how it still is influencing material found in peer-reviewed scientific journals

“There is consensus among non-industry scientists that there is no safe level of exposure to glyphosate" – Prof Paul Mills

Destruction of the Cerrado biome is hastening global warming, damaging watersheds, and putting wildlife at risk

A Japanese government panel recommends regulating only GMOs that have had foreign genes permanently introduced into their genomes

Brazil is second only to the US in its use of chemical pesticides – and most of the pesticides used in the country are applied to GM soy

Lawyers say the only way to exempt "new GM" techniques from risk assessment and labelling is to change the legislation. Claire Robinson reports

Backed by agrochemical companies, the current administration and Congress are moving to curb the role of human health studies in regulation

Toxic defoliant has been linked to birth defects, cancers and other deadly diseases from which millions suffer to this day

Bayer said the number of US lawsuits brought against newly acquired Monsanto has risen to about 8,000 from 5,200 previously

Minister had incorrectly stated that a court had lifted an injunction on products containing glyphosate; now says a ruling is still pending