Hard experience teaches that biotech companies, chemical corporations, and other agribusiness giants have no sense of respect for Mother Nature. Now, Rick Friday has learned … Cartoonist Lost His Job for Poking Fun at MonsantoRead more
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The fight against corporate control of our food is global
Activists, Farmers, Indigenous People Rise Up to March Against Monsanto Anti-corporate activists, organic farmers, Indigenous peoples, environmental groups and others took to the streets across … The fight against corporate control of our food is globalRead more
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Over 5 Million Nigerians Urge Government to Reject Monsanto Crops
Monsanto is poised to begin planting genetically modified varieties of corn and cotton in Nigeria, provoking the outrage of millions. In response to the biotech … Over 5 Million Nigerians Urge Government to Reject Monsanto CropsRead more
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Nigerians Overwhelmingly Reject Monsanto’s Risky Gm Maize and Cotton
More than 100 groups representing over 5 million Nigerians, comprising of farmers, faith-based organisations, civil society groups, students and local community groups, are vehemently opposing … Nigerians Overwhelmingly Reject Monsanto’s Risky Gm Maize and CottonRead more
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WHO’s New Q & A on Glyphosate Confirms Toxicity of Round Up
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just published a clear question and answer form on the toxicity of glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto’s best-selling … WHO’s New Q & A on Glyphosate Confirms Toxicity of Round UpRead more
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A Bad Day for Monsanto and a Good Day for Public Health in Europe
A battle of corporate profit vs people’s needs has been fought out at the European Union over the past two days as heated negotiations took … A Bad Day for Monsanto and a Good Day for Public Health in EuropeRead more
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Harms Caused by Atrazine, Roundup Will Be Fully Assessed, Mitigated
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will analyze the impacts of atrazine and glyphosate — the two most commonly used pesticides in the United States … Harms Caused by Atrazine, Roundup Will Be Fully Assessed, MitigatedRead more
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Glyphosate, The Active Ingredient of Monsanto’s Roundup Herbicide
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, was once used only sparingly. It had to be, as the herbicide kills basically any plant it … Glyphosate, The Active Ingredient of Monsanto’s Roundup HerbicideRead more
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European Parliament votes to ban most uses of glyphosate
The European Parliament adopted a resolution strongly opposing the Commission’s proposal to reapprove the controversial weedkiller glyphosate for use in Europe for 15 years. The … European Parliament votes to ban most uses of glyphosateRead more
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Monsanto Profits Drop 25% AGAIN as Farmers, Individuals go Organic
Biotech giant Monsanto reported multiple profit-plummets in 2015 relating to sales for both its genetically modified crop creations and its best-selling herbicide, Roundup. Once again, … Monsanto Profits Drop 25% AGAIN as Farmers, Individuals go OrganicRead more