glyphosate

Wine Country Women Fight Glyphosate 

Big Wine, Community Rights, Health / August 6, 2020

“Marketing campaigns like “Sustainable Sonoma” and “Sustainable Napa” are little more than sops meant to disguise what’s really happening in fields….” Wine Country Women Fight Glyphosate ORIGINAL STORY & PICTURE: https://www.bohemian.com/northbay/wine-country-women-fight-glyphosate/Content?oid=10387595 Photo By Jonah Raskin Nichole Warwick, a breast cancer survivor and Sonoma County environmental activist. The words on her chest read: ‘Pesticides used in Sonoma …

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Why not here? Breaking News! New York is on the verge of banning the toxic herbicide glyphosate on state property.

Community Rights/Rights of Nature, Health, News / August 5, 2020

SASS and member organizations have already taken this cancer causing chemical out of some public spaces. The biggest offender is the wine industry. Breaking News! New York is on the verge of banning the toxic herbicide glyphosate on state property. The glyphosate ban bills A.732-B, sponsored by Assemblymember Linda B Rosenthal, and S.6502, sponsored by …

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Roundup: Win Some, Lose Some or Stick Your Head in the Sand

Big Wine, News / January 9, 2023

“Why would the Wine Institute shun so many professional opinions that link glyphosate to autism, developmental issues, liver disease and cancer risks? Honestly, why?” Organic Wines Uncorked by Pam Strayer The Delicious Revolution Will Be Vinified: News and Views on Organically Grown Wine Roundup: Win Some, Lose Some or Stick Your Head in the Sand …

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Update: Round Up Song wins award: Newly released! Roundup song shocks wine industry!

Big Wine, Community Rights/Rights of Nature, News / January 9, 2023

Update: Round Up song wins audience award at Florida Film Festival click for award info: Roundup Wine Newly released! Roundup song shocks wine industry! With traces of cancer causing Roundup, the active ingredient in Glyphosate, found in all lab tested wines, it’s time to spread the word. So, the Roundup Wine Team created this 2 minute animated …

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BREAKING: Bayer Settles Glyphosate Cancer Lawsuit for $10.9 Billion

Community Rights/Rights of Nature, Health, News, Social Equity / June 24, 2020

See chart below on glyphosate use in Sonoma County vineyards per California Dept. of Pesticide Regulations (cdpr.ca.gov)   BREAKING: Bayer Settles Glyphosate Cancer Lawsuit for $10.9 Billion Bayer-Monsanto have announced that the company will make a total payment of $10.1 billion to $10.9 billion (€9.1 billion to €9.8 billion) to settle the non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Roundup …

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Kellogg’s dumps glyphosate, why not Sonoma County “sustainable” wineries?

Climate, Health, News / April 16, 2020

Kellogg’s Takes the Lead in Reducing Toxic Pesticides Kellogg’s will phase out pre-harvest glyphosate use for wheat and oats by 2025. That means not spraying glyphosate on crops right before harvest, a practice that leads to a higher risk of the chemical showing up as a residue in our foods. Glyphosate is the main ingredient in …

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