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The EU has managed to prolong the license for Monsanto’s controversial glyphosate weed killer for five years with Germany’s unexpected support, but the French president vowed to ban it in France within three years. “I have asked the government to take the necessary measures for the use of glyphosate to be banned in France as […]
Published time: 25 Oct, 2017 23:51 EU countries have rejected a European Commission proposal to renew the use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup pesticide, postponing the vote Wednesday. The initial proposal suggested renewing the license of glyphosate for 10 years. But after much debate, EU member states failed to agree on extending […]
The controversial weed killer ingredient glyphosate will be added to California’s list of potentially cancerous chemicals effective July 7, state officials announced Monday. Glyphosate is the most widely sold herbicide ingredient in Canada. CBC | Health News
The state of California has moved ahead in its ongoing legal battle with agribusiness giant Monsanto, announcing it is putting glyphosate, a key ingredient of the firm’s popular weed killer Roundup, on a list of cancer-causing chemicals. The notice on the herbicide’s inclusion onto the list of chemicals “known to the state to cause cancer […]
Health Canada says the potential risk to human health and the environment from pesticides containing glyphosate remains acceptable. CBC | Health News
Published time: 13 Mar, 2017 22:07 A California state court has dismissed a legal challenge by multinational agribusiness firm Monsanto that seeks to bar the state from adding glyphosate, the lead ingredient in the company’s Roundup herbicide, to a list of cancer-causing chemicals. On March 10, Fresno County Superior Court Judge Kristi Culver Kapetan ruled […]
