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Federal judge tosses lawsuit alleging Cheerios contain undisclosed glyphosate weedkiller

Julie Steinberg | 
A would-be class suit alleging General Mills Inc. failed to disclose the presence of glyphosate residue in Cheerios can’t proceed ...
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GMO corn cultivation in Europe has no adverse environmental effects, decade-long study confirms

Lieselot Bertho | 
In European regulations for the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms (GMO), the objective of General Surveillance ...
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Ban glyphosate? Environmental chemist debunks ‘flawed’ case against Bayer’s herbicide

Ivan Kennedy | 
Contrary to sensational media reports and class actions, global regulators consider glyphosate not to be carcinogenic. Consequences could be dire ...
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Lawsuit alleging EPA illegally re-approved dicamba could prevent farmers from spraying controversial weedkiller

Johnathan Hettinger | 
In 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved Monsanto’s dicamba-based herbicide under a conditional two-year registration. The agency determined dicamba, ...
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Bayer, 6 plaintiffs firms agree on draft settlement terms in Roundup-cancer litigation, but thousands of cases could still go to trial

Jacob Bunge, Laura Kusisto | 
Bayer has agreed on draft settlement terms with half a dozen law firms representing tens of thousands of plaintiffs alleging ...
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Viewpoint: Anti-GMO activists ignore science when debating glyphosate safety

Cameron English | 
There are encouraging signs that people are beginning to tune out the activist propaganda ...
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Will legal ‘assault’ on Bayer’s Roundup weedkiller in US, EU threaten Africa’s access to glyphosate?

John Njiraini | 
A growing assault against glyphosate in the U.S. and Europe is threatening the future of the widely used weed killer ...
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Viewpoint: Anti-chemical ‘activist-legal complex’ fuels public fear of scientific innovation

Alex Berezow, Josh Bloom | 
In his Farewell Address, President Eisenhower warned of the military-industrial complex, a partnership between the military and defense industry that ...
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Viewpoint: ‘Dicamba Debacle’ stirs questions about the future shape of ‘industrial, intensive agriculture’

Marc Brazeau | 
The dicamba debacle gives a chance to answer key questions about industrial agriculture with rare specificity ...
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Viewpoint: Dicamba debacle trial forces a reevaluation: Was Monsanto a ‘bonafide bad actor’?

Marc Brazeau | 
The toll on farmers is infuriating enough. But there could be widespread damage to the environment as well ...
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Dicamba trial: Bayer contends peach farm damage occurred before drift-prone Monsanto herbicide hit the market

Johnathan Hettinger | 
In all-day testimony on the eighth day of the trial, [farmer Bill] Bader said as long as dicamba is sprayed ...
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With Roundup-cancer settlement looming, activists revive conspiracy claim that glyphosate surfactants threaten human health

Cameron English | 
The narrative of underdog cancer victims unmasking corporate villains isn't backed up by the evidence ...
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Dicamba on trial: Peach farmer testifies Monsanto knew its drift-prone herbicide would damage his 1,000-acre operation

Johnathan Hettinger | 
Since 1970, Bill Bader has worked on peach farms in Dunklin County, Missouri, just north of the Arkansas border. Bader ...
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‘Monsanto on the attack’: How an aggressive defense contributed to the ‘dicamba debacle’

Marc Brazeau | 
It's pretty clear that the ag industry has a problem. But what is the nature of it? ...
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Farmer vs farmer: After tens of thousands of acres of crop damage, what are we to make of the ‘dicamba debacle’?

Marc Brazeau | 
For dicamba, even more than most ag issues in recent history, the devil is in the details ...
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Monsanto expected farmer complaints when it released drift-prone herbicide dicamba, court documents show

Bryce Gray | 
Monsanto expected thousands of farmers to complain about its new weedkiller drifting and harming their crops when it launched the ...
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Bayer, plaintiffs postpone latest glyphosate-cancer trial to facilitate possible settlement

Tina Bellon | 
Bayer AG said on [Jan. 24] it has reached an agreement with plaintiffs’ lawyers to postpone a Missouri jury trial ...
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Glyphosate harms soil microbes? USDA research challenges common criticism of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide

Robert Arnason | 
There are dozens of conspiracy theories about glyphosate. One of those theories goes something like this: glyphosate, the active ingredient ...
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39 biotech experts’ open letter protests anti-GMO activist Vandana Shiva’s ‘anti-science’ talks at Stanford and UC Santa Cruz

An activist who compares GMOs to rape and fertilizers to war should not be given a platform ...
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Bayer attorney says televising upcoming glyphosate-cancer trial could threaten Monsanto employees’ safety

Tim Bross | 
Letting TV cameras into a trial over the safety of Roundup herbicide might put witnesses and employees at Bayer AG’s ...
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Anti-glyphosate activist Carey Gillam ‘collaborated’ with attorney charged in extortion plot

Alex Berezow | 
In a press release, the [Department of Justice] said that one of the lead plaintiffs' attorneys, Timothy Litzenburg, who helped ...
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Australia glyphosate-cancer class action lawsuit gets underway

Jess Davis | 
The first directions hearing in a class action against chemical giant Monsanto, over claims commonly used herbicide Roundup causes cancer, ...
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Lawyer in glyphosate-cancer suit arrested for alleged $200 million extortion plot against unnamed chemical company

Kristopher Brooks | 
Law enforcement officials have arrested a Virginia lawyer involved in litigation over the health risks of Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer ...
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Viewpoint: How the glyphosate-cancer controversy became a moral crusade—and a threat to scientific progress

Geoffrey Kabat | 
Sometimes the clear weight of evidence coupled with a dose of common sense is enough to show what’s right ...
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Bayer’s Monsanto division pleads guilty to misdemeanor for spraying banned pesticide and storing hazardous waste in Hawaii in 2014, will pay $10.2 million fine

Jonathan Stempel | 
Monsanto pleaded guilty to spraying a banned pesticide on the Hawaiian island of Maui, and agreed to pay $10.2 million ...
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Podcast: ‘OMG, GMOs!’ Bill Nye answers your questions about biotech crops

Bill Nye, Rob Fraley | 
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) often gets a bad rap, but farmers have been using them for decades to feed the ...
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French Parliament: 2022 glyphosate ban falls off track as widespread weed killer use continues

Zosia Wanat | 
IS FRANCE’S GLYPHOSATE EXIT PLAN ON TRACK? A French parliament report, published on [Nov. 13], suggests not. President Emmanuel Macron ...
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