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- Beekeepers file a complaint against Bayer after glyphosate was discovered in honey Tue, 12 Jun 18, 4:00amBeekeepers in France aren't happy with Bayer. Agence France Presse reported (AFP) a beekeeping cooperative in the northern part of the country filed a legal complaint against the chemical giant after the controversial herbicide...
- California man files lawsuit against Monsanto for allegedly hiding dangers of glyphosate Thu, 24 May 18, 4:00amIn a monumental trial, DeWayne Johnson will soon become the first person to face Monsanto in court for an alleged cover-up of the cancer-causing dangers of its herbicide products...
- EPA official accused of killing investigation into Monsanto weedkiller Tue, 21 Mar 17, 10:59pmAn EPA official who was in charge of evaluating the cancer risk of Monsanto’s popular Roundup weedkiller has been accused of conspiring with the company to “kill” the study...
- The Netherlands Says “No” to Monsanto, Bans RoundUp Herbicide Mon, 29 Sep 14, 10:00pmThe Netherlands is the latest country, after Russia, Tasmania and Mexico, to say no to Monsanto. Starting from the end of 2015, the sale of glyphosate-based herbicides to private parties will be prohibited due to a recent...
- Monarch Butterfly Populations Crash 90% in 20 Years – Why Are They Not Considered Endangered? Thu, 28 Aug 14, 4:00amShocking statistics show that Monarch butterfly populations in the U.S. have fallen roughly 90 percent since 1995. In response, a new petition is asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the butterflies under...
- US Announces Agent Orange Clean-Up in Vietnam After 40 Years Wed, 15 Aug 12, 3:20amNearly 40 years after the Vietnam War, the U.S. launched a project to clean up toxic residues of Agent Orange – one of the many herbicides used by the U.S. military during the war was proven to contain dioxin, a chemical...