Dow Chemical Punished for Lying About the Safety of New Herbicide
Alex Pietrowski – A new chemical herbicide is about to go on sale, even though it is dangerous.
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New Pesticide for GM Crops Approved for Market Despite Public Outcry
Heather Callaghan – Despite the efforts of citizens and activists, Enlist Duo, a new GM pesticide has been approved by the EPA and is heading to market…
Superweeds Spreading at Warp Speed
Linda Wells, Pesticide Action Network Waking Times The near-exponential spread of herbicide-resistant “superweeds” across U.S. farmland is reminding us all that no matter how much the Big 6 pesticide corporations invest in research and development, they can’t outsmart Mother Nature. In just the past two years, the number of fields with glyphosate-resistant weeds has doubled. Farmers reported these …