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Glyphosate Study Finds “strong evidence” of Five out of Ten Key Indicators for Cancer Hazard Editors Note: Pesticide Action Network: What’s On Your Food Database lists most foods and pesticide residuals, see article in News below. A new systematic review of studies on glyphosate finds “strong evidence” that the weed-killing chemical has five out of ten key indicators for cancer hazard. …
PAN: France Bans Two Forms of Glyphosate The Administrative Court of Montpellier banned two glyphosate products marketed by Syngenta. The company did not submit the mandatory risk assessment on the impacts on bees, other insects, soil and water life. For this reason, re-authorisation should not have been granted by the authorities. This result is a …
Childhood Exposure to Glyphosate Linked to Liver Inflammation and Metabolic Disorder Editors Note: Wine industry #1 user of the herbicide. Sustainable Pulse, long term research study reports: “New research from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health in the U.S. shows that childhood exposure to the world’s most widely used weed killer, glyphosate, is linked …
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Wine industry, stop using glyphosate….you’re polluting what little water you have left us…. EU Trade Unions Call for Immediate Ban on Glyphosate Herbicides to Protect Workers The European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT) has called for an immediate ban on glyphosate-based herbicides and other harmful pesticides. In a press release on …
As Bill Gates spends $100 million to lobby for GMO’s in Europe…. GMWATCH: French court rules anti-glyphosate protest necessary and proportional to protect public health FULL STORY HERE Published: 05 June 2021 Court says given the “particularly insidious” dangers of glyphosate-based herbicides, the activists’ actions were justified On 1 June, 21 anti-glyphosate activists were acquitted of criminal …
Listen up vineyards: The Center for Food Safety…… called the ruling a major victory “for all those who care about protecting human health and the environment and holding corporations accountable for the harm they cause.” ‘Reckoning for Roundup Rolls On’: Ninth Circuit Court Upholds Verdict in Case Against Monsanto | Common Dreams News Published …