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Eyeing Landmark Verdict in Roundup Cancer Case, Vietnam Demands Monsanto Be Held Liable Over Agent Orange

Eyeing Landmark Verdict in Roundup Cancer Case, Vietnam Demands Monsanto Be Held Liable Over Agent Orange “We believe Monsanto should be responsible for compensating Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange for the damages caused by the company’s herbicides” by Andrea Germanos, staff writer 19 Comments A man wears a shirt calling for justice for Agent Orange …

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It just gets worse: Monsanto’s global weedkiller harms honeybees, research finds

Monsanto’s global weedkiller harms honeybees, research finds Glyphosate – the most used pesticide ever – damages the good bacteria in honeybee guts, making them more prone to deadly infections Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington Mon 24 Sep 2018 15.00 EDT The world’s most used weedkiller damages the beneficial bacteria in the guts of honeybees and makes …

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When $ rules politicians: House Farm Bill Could Wipe Out Communities’ Power to Prohibit Pesticides

When money rules our politicians, short term corporate profits come before families and their children’s health. Health over corporate profits! SWAMP WATCH: House Farm Bill Could Wipe Out Communities’ Power to Prohibit Pesticides ByAndy McGlashen Environmental Health News for TRUTHOUT Published September 7, 2018 Environmental Working Group Alert: Action of the week: is lawmakers convene on Capitol Hill …

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Center for Food Safety back in court fighting EPA for rushed approval of another highly dangerous herbicide

SWAMP WATCH Center for Food Safety (CFS) was in federal court again this week, this time seeking the reversal of Trump and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) approval of Monsanto’s toxic herbicide, “XtendiMax,” a reformulation of the highly drift-prone and potent herbicide, dicamba, to be used with Monsanto’s new GMO crops. Dicamba is notorious for …

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Eyeing Landmark Verdict in Roundup Cancer Case, Vietnam Demands Monsanto Be Held Liable Over Agent Orange

Eyeing Landmark Verdict in Roundup Cancer Case, Vietnam Demands Monsanto Be Held Liable Over Agent Orange We believe Monsanto should be responsible for compensating Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange for the damages caused by the company’s herbicides” by Andrea Germanos, staff writer In the wake of a U.S. court ordering Monsanto to pay $289 million …

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Time to ban glyphosate use in Sonoma County

Forestville Hardware took the challenge and now features non toxic “herbicide”  alternatives. Non Toxic Irvine has tool kits and alternatives to get this cancer causing chemical out of the environment. Dear Editor: The guilty verdict in the Monsanto case is a heads up for Sonoma County where thirty-seven tons of glyphosate were used on Sonoma County …

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