May 12, 2015 | Featured, Reports
The 350 ‘toom Baumarkt DIY’ stores belonging to the REWE Group will carry no glyphosate-containing products later than September 30, 2015. From Monday such products cannot be re-ordered for the stores. Source: http://sustainablepulse.com By the end of 2013 toom...
May 12, 2015 | Featured, Reports
Germany’s state consumer protection ministers are calling for an EU-wide ban on the leading global pesticide Glyphosate, after it was categorised as carcinogenic by the WHO. However, the federal government sees no need for action. EurActiv Germany reports....
Apr 22, 2015 | Featured, Reports
Is the World’s Number #1 Herbicide in Your Body? The Feed The World (now called The Detox Project) project launched Thursday with a World first, unique glyphosate test for the general public. The project with specific focus on women and children in the U.S. is...
Mar 30, 2015 | Featured, Reports
The issues surrounding G.M.O.s — genetically modified organisms — have never been simple. They became more complicated last week when the International Agency for Research on Cancer declared that glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used herbicide Roundup,...
Mar 30, 2015 | Featured, Reports
Thirty years ago, an Environmental Protection Agency committee determined that the popular weed killer Roundup might cause cancer. Six years later, in 1991, the agency reversed itself after re-evaluating the mouse study that had been the basis for the original...