May 12, 2021 In 2018, Bayer AG acquired the Monsanto Company in a $63 billion gambit. Today, it is deemed one of the...
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Hawaii Lawsuit Filed Against Monsanto Over Children’s Birth Defects
October 7, 2020 On October 24th, 2019, two Maui families filed a lawsuit against Monsanto and its parent corporation Bayer AG, alleging that...
Cesar Chavez’s Wrath of Grapes Speech – The Health Hazards Faced by Farm Workers
May 28, 2020 The impact farmworkers have on the American economy, and more importantly, the health of the American people, has never been...
EPA Fails to Ban Chlorpyrifos
August 29, 2019 Despite scientific evidence, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced their decision to reject the ban on chlorpyrifos and to continue...
Dolores Huerta: A Legendary Champion of Farm Workers and Women
April 10, 2019 One of the most resilient social activists of the 20th century, Dolores Huerta devoted her life to justice, long after...
Sweet Strawberries: A Dangerous Fruit
January 10, 2019 As a result of pesticide use, strawberries are named the dirtiest fruit. They call them the Dirty Dozen — and...
More Breakfast Foods Test Positive for Dangerous Pesticide
December 18, 2018 Hazardous levels of cancer-causing glyphosate found in 26 breakfast cereals, oats, and bars. A new report put out by the...
Lawsuit Filed After Monsanto Weedkiller Found in Cereal
November 15, 2018 Herbicide glyphosate, recently ruled as contributing to a plaintiff’s lymphoma, detected in popular breakfast foods. A Florida woman has...
Neonicotinoid Pesticides: Are People at Risk?
July 24, 2018 The EU banned these chemicals because of their danger to honeybees, but they are believed to be harmful to humans—and...
