What do the TTIP leaks say about GMOs?
Gabriela Vázquez of the Spain-based group Ecologistas en Acción explains what could happen in the GMO arena, based on the TTIP documents released so far, if the trade deal passes
2016
Case against authorisation of Monsanto GM Intacta soybeans to be heard at EU Court of Justice
Monsanto’s Intacta soybean contains glyphosate residues and produces an insecticide
Pesticide-free cities are possible! But there's more to it than vinegar
Bristol's decision to trial vinegar as a weedkiller in place of glyphosate grabbed headline-writers' imaginations. But with a wide choice of proven chemical-free weed control strategies available, might this experiment be "set up to fail"?
The lobby firm that works both sides of the room
Genius works for glyphosate producers – and EU and German authorities
Last Roundup for the EU’s commitment to public health and the environment
An estimated 100,000 workers die each year in the EU from work-related cancers. Yet we are experiencing a retreat from regulation – glyphosate is an example
US House Committee launches investigation into US EPA’s removal of glyphosate report
Committee’s motivation may not be to protect the public interest
India: Pests destroyed two-thirds of GM Bt cotton crop in two states
GM Bt seeds “have proved defenceless against pests and weather change, leading to devastating losses”
US traders reject GMO crops that lack global approval
Top grain handlers have banned GM crops that are not approved in all major overseas markets, shaking up a decades-old system that used the world's biggest exporting country as a launchpad for new seeds
What killed Jack McCall? A California farmer dies and a case against Monsanto takes root
Questions about what triggered the farmer’s cancer are part of what some legal experts see as a potential landmark legal claim against Monsanto
Radiohead, 9-11 and the Esoteric “Burn the Witch”
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