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California Officially Adds Glyphosate to Prop 65 Cancer Warning List
Creative Commons/Jeepers Media It’s been several years in the works, but as of tomorrow, July 7th, California will officially list the top-selling herbicide, glyphosate, best known as the active...
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Glyphosate Found in Most Samples of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
image via Ben & Jerry’s/Instagram Traces of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, have been found in 10 of 11 tested samples of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, the Organic...
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Call for Stricter Regulations on Herbicides as Federal Testing for Glyphosate...
iStock/mikedabell Barely two months after the federal government renewed testing for glyphosate in food, Connecticut is pushing for a strict ban on the herbicide. Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal...
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EPA Colluded with Monsanto to Slow Safety Review of the Herbicide Glyphosate
iStock/noderog Multiple EPA officials colluded with Monsanto to slow a safety review of the company’s glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup, according to email communications obtained by Freedom of...
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Dicamba Might Be Even More Dangerous Than Glyphosate
iStock/fotokostic After more than forty years, farmers using Monsanto’s glyphosate-based Roundup herbicide recently encountered a problem: weeds were becoming resistant to it, making glyphosate no...
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France to Phase Out the Controversial Herbicide Glyphosate Over Next 5 Years
iStock/tzahiV French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced Monday that France intended to phase out glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide. The chemical was deemed a...
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All Top-Selling Orange Juice Brands Contain Monsanto’s Roundup, Tests Reveal
iStock/LightFieldStudios New research commissioned by the advocacy group Moms Across America found detectable levels of glyphosate – the active herbicide ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup – in every...
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Ben & Jerry’s to Launch Organic Ice Cream After More Traces of Glyphosate Found
After European samples of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream were found to contain traces of the herbicide glyphosate in a recent survey, the company announced last week that it would be cutting all...
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Europe Poised to Phase Out Glyphosate by 2022
iStock/Pablo_K The European Parliament called Tuesday for use of glyphosate to be phased out over the next five years. This resolution was announced a day before a committee of expert representatives...
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New Study Shows Human Glyphosate Levels Have More than Doubled in 23 Years
iStock/ImagineGolf A new study has shown that glyphosate levels in humans have more than doubled since 1993; glyphosate-resistant GMO crops were first introduced into the United States in 1994. The...
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New Study May Redeem Monsanto’s Roundup: No Cancer Link to Glyphosate Found
iStock/DuxX New research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute this week found no link between exposure to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s best-selling herbicide,...
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Cancer Isn’t the Only Health Risk Posed by Monsanto’s Roundup
iStock/rigamondis The World Health Organization reported in 2015 that the common herbicide glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup, was “probably” carcinogenic to humans, and despite...
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California’s Glyphosate Cancer Warning in Jeopardy After EPA Says It’s Not a...
iStock/sweetmoments California regulators are facing a possible challenge to the Proposition 65 (“Prop 65”) classification of the weedkiller glyphosate, best known as Monsanto’s Roundup. Under...
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Judge to Decide if Monsanto’s Glyphosate Herbicide is ‘Safe’
iStock/RicAguilar Monsanto, the Missouri-based agrochemical giant best known for its genetically modified seeds, will have the chance to prove the safety of its best-selling and highly controversial...
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3 Good Reasons to (Mostly) Ignore Claims That GMOs Aren’t Dangerous
iStock/LightFieldStudios Recent reports point to an Italian meta-analysis on GMOs as evidence that all of our worries surrounding bioengineered crops are no more than pseudoscience – but according to...
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FDA Data Finds High Levels of Glyphosate in All Foods Tested ‘Except Broccoli’
iStock/Darkves FDA data obtained through a freedom of information request shows traces of the best-selling weedkiller glyphosate, best known as Monsanto’s Roundup. According to the Guardian, which...
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Australia Urged to Ban Monsanto’s Roundup Following California Court Ruling
Concern about the safety of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide is ricocheting across the globe after a U.S. court found the agrochemical and seed company guilty of causing terminal cancer in a former...
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43 Oat-Based Breakfast Products Contain Monsanto’s Roundup, Says EWG
Almost all samples of oat cereals, oatmeal, granola, and snack bars recently tested by the Environmental Working Group contain the herbicide glyphosate, and this, despite the fact that there are no...
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