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Will Trump cut funding of UN agency accused of ‘shoddy science’ for designating glyphosate probable carcinogen?

Julie Kelly | The Hill |
Editor's note: This article discusses the International Agency (IARC) for Research on Cancer, a sub-group of the World Health Organization ...
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EPA panel begins evaluation of carcinogenicity of glyphosate

Carey Gillam | The Hill |
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding four days of meetings, beginning December 13, aimed at examining the evidence that ...
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House committee to grill NIH over financial support for UN IARC agency accused of science bias

Bruce Chassy | The Hill |
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is being called ... to explain why it gave tens of millions of dollars to the ...
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Members of Congress want answers on EPA’s delayed evaluation of glyphosate

Julie Kelly | The Hill |
When Congress reconvenes [in September], lawmakers will continue to press the Environmental Protection Agency about why it’s withholding their report ...
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Organic Consumers Association organizes boycott of brands that use QR code GMO labels

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is asking consumers to boycott brands that refuse to expressly label products made with genetically ...
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House to vote on GMO labeling bill

Lydia Wheeler, Tim Devaney | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The House is expected ...

Congressman: VT law will cause ‘chaos’, voluntary federal GMO labeling law needed

Adrian Smith | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In three weeks, the ...

Is Sen Murkowski’s opposition to GMO salmon in public’s or fishing industry’s interest?

Daniel Perez | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After two decades in ...

Is GMO labeling a scare tactic?

Amanda Zaluckyj | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. To be considered organic, ...

NH Ag. Commissioner: State by state GMO labeling laws will cause comerce chaos, cost consumer

Lorraine Merrill | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Promoting agriculture in the ...
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Campbell’s: GMO labels can inform without being disparaging

Kelly Johnston | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . . Let’s ...
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Voluntary GMO labeling bill approved by Senate Agriculture Committee

Lydia Wheeler, Tim Devaney | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. [NEWS UPDATE: The Senate Agriculture Committee ...
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Senate draft bill would pre-empt state GMO labeling laws

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) ...

Sanders, Senate Dems skeptical of industry backed ‘SmartLabel’ for GMOs

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Senate Democrats are casting ...
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Is push for GMO labels really consumer driven?

Julie Kelly | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “We are going to ...

Tide turning against activists with approval of GMO salmon, apple?

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Public health and environmental ...

Anti-GMO NGOs petition Obama, FDA to toughen regulations

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Environment and food safety ...

Future of GMO labeling bill in Senate uncertain

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A House-backed bill to ...

Activists pressure Costco, other retailers to boycott GMO salmon

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Consumer groups are pressuring ...

Post-conviction DNA testing legislation under consideration to right wrongful charges

Kirk Bloodsworth | The Hill |
I'll never forget how lonely I felt when the jury announced its guilty verdict and the courtroom erupted in applause ...

Congress’ only scientist raises warns about human gene editing

Bill Foster | The Hill |
It is rare that prominent members of the scientific community come together to warn our leaders of technological breakthroughs that ...

American Farm Bureau reinforces opposition to mandatory GMO labeling

Bob Stallman | The Hill |
The scientific consensus supporting GMO food production is overwhelming. It shows no signs of flagging. So it’s more than a ...
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Anti-GMO groups lobby fast food restaurants to not sell GM apple or potato

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
Consumer advocacy groups are asking Burger King, Wendy’s, Subway and Dunkin' Donuts for commitments not to sell the genetically engineered ...

Which path will Congress follow: Mandatory or voluntary GMO labeling?

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
The fight over the labeling of genetically engineered food is heating up on Capitol Hill, as safety advocates mount a ...

Activist groups demand Costco not sell GM salmon if approved

Lydia Wheeler | The Hill |
Food safety advocates are urging that Costco not sell genetically modified salmon if it is approved. Friends of the Earth, which ...

USDA backs down from proposed GMO disclosure rule

Tim Devaney | The Hill |
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is backing down from a GMO disclosure rule that would have provided state regulators ...

Food industry presses for voluntary GMO labeling standards

Ben Goad | The Hill |
Crucial players in the American food industry are pressing for legislation that would institute a national voluntary labeling system for ...
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Left disappointed that Obama has kept low profile on GM foods

Elise Viebeck | The Hill |
When then-Senator Obama showed his support for labeling foods in 2007, activists were confident about a future of labeled foods ...