glyphosate use

US EPA Continues Glyphosate Cancer Cover Up with Regulatory Review Publication

“How can the EPA ignore the thousands of comments highlighting the need for EPA to recover its spine and require Bayer/Monsanto and other registrants to take out the high-risk surfactants in glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs), so the GBHs sold in the US are as safe as the reformulated products now sold in Europe?” Sustainable Pulse: US …

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Kellogg’s website commits to phasing out glyphosate

“Kellogg’s failure to address pesticide use in its supply chains creates legal and reputational risk for the company…. Consumer advocates have recently called out food companies for glyphosate residues in common food products, including Kellogg’s products; and consumer lawsuits have targeted manufacturers of foods containing such residues.” Kellogg’s website commits to phasing out glyphosate Western …

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Trump’s EPA Stands Behind The Safety Of Monsanto’s Roundup Herbicide Once Again

“The Trump Administration no doubt sees the banning of glyphosate by European countries as an opportunity for the United States to get behind American farmers who use glyphosate and to grab a greater share of the global food market. Earlier in the year, Germany announced a multi-year, phased-in ban of glyphosate. Other countries such as …

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Argentina: Devastating consequences of GMO-based intensive ag on native amphibians

Argentina: Devastating consequences of GMO-based intensive ag on native amphibians GMWATCH Published: 12 December 2019 Share Glyphosate exposures caused sublethal effects, reducing mobility in 79% of tadpoles According the study below, soybean production in South America now covers over 57 million ha, more than on any other continent. The consequences for amphibians have been devastating, …

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Trump’s EPA Goes to Bat for Bayer as Company Fights $25 Million Verdict in Roundup Cancer Case | Common Dreams News

“Bayer is currently facing nearly 43,000 claims related to glyphosate-linked cancer in federal courts. An end to the company’s legal woes is unlikely to happen soon, according to Bloomberg Environment.” WSJ article: Trump Administration Backs Bayer in Weedkiller Court Fight EPA, Justice Department file brief supporting company’s arguments that Roundup weedkiller didn’t require cancer warning …

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Six Monsanto Roundup Cancer Trials Set for January

“Sustainable Sonoma” vineyards still using glyphosate….. “More than 42,000 people  in the United States are now suing Monsanto claiming that Roundup and other Monsanto’s herbicides cause non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The lawsuits allege that the company was well aware of the dangers for many years but did nothing to warn consumers, working instead to manipulate the scientific …

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