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Kale, Strawberries, and Spinach Top List as Report Shows Nearly 70% of US Produce Contain Dangerous Pesticide Residue

Another Guilty Verdict for Monsanto as Jury Finds Roundup Was 'Substantial Factor' in Causing Man's Cancer

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"As similar lawsuits mount, the evidence will grow that Roundup is not safe, and that the company has tried to cover it up."

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'Terrifying': Rapid Loss of Biodiversity Placing Global Food Supplies at Risk of 'Irreversible Collapse'

Julia Conley, staff writer

"This should be at the top of every news bulletin and every government's agenda...

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Report on President's Environmental Record 'Reminds Us That Trump Soap Opera Has Dire Real-World Consequences'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"We are sort of powerless," a Fort Berthold Indian Reservation resident said of...

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Agricultural workers in Salinas, California. (Photo: Michael Davidson/flickr/cc)

200+ Groups Call on Senate to Reject 'Pesticide Industry Loyalist' Scott Hutchins as USDA's Top Scientist

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Judge Upholds Landmark Monsanto Verdict, But Slashes Punitive Damages by $211 Million

Beyond Neonics: New Study Shows Glyphosate Also Major Threat to World's Honey Bee Population

Nicolas Hulot

'I Don't Want to Lie to Myself Anymore': Calling Macron's Timid Steps on Climate Inadequate, French Environment Minister Resigns in Protest

"It's About Time": Canada Celebrated for Banning Bee-Killing Neonics While US Backslides

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'Major Victory for Public Health': Court Orders Trump EPA to Ban Pesticide That Harms Kids' Brains

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'An Insult to Our National Wildlife': Trump Reverses Ban on GMOs and Bee-Killing Pesticides in Refuges

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With "Mountainous" Evidence on Plaintiffs' Side, Hundreds of Cancer Cases Against Monsanto Get Green Light

As Trump EPA Attacks Workers and Environment, Trio of Lawsuits Takes Aim at "Outrageous" Pro-Pesticide Agenda

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As Landmark Glyphosate Case Moves to Trial, Man Dying of Cancer to Have Day in Court With Monsanto

New Study Raises Alarm About Exposure to Glyphosate Pesticides at Levels the EPA Claims Are "Safe"

'Huge Win for Pollinators, People, and Planet': EU Bans Bee-Killing Pesticides

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Friends of the Earth

New Study: Pesticide Levels in Children and Adults Drop Dramatically After One Week of Eating Organic

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DOJ Releases Formal Approval of Toxic Mega-Merger between Bayer and Monsanto

Environmental Working Group (EWG)

In Stunning Reversal, EPA Stops Plan to Let Minors Handle Dangerous Pesticides

Center for Biological Diversity

Legal Petition Urges Feds to Severely Restrict Pesticides in Endangered Species Critical Habitat

Center for Food Safety

Long-Awaited Final Regulations for GMO Food Labeling Leave Millions of Americans in the Dark

Friends of the Earth

Dangerous Pesticide Preemption Rider Scrapped From 2018 Farm Bill

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Julie Wilson

Judge in Second Roundup Cancer Trial Worked for Firm that Defended Monsanto

Olivia Rosane

Glyphosate Found in 19 of 20 Beers and Wines Tested

Sharon Anglin Treat

Agribusiness's Secretive Plans to Unravel Food Safety and Worker Protections

Caroline Cox

There’s a Toxic Weedkiller on the Menu in K-12 Schools Across the U.S.

Ruchi Shroff

Monsanto-Bayer: Eliminating the Name Will Not Erase the History

Alfonso Saldaña, Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap

A Cancer on Society: Monsanto Claims Right Not to Speak About Roundup

Evaggelos Vallianatos

Pesticides Are Making Children Aggressive

Katherine Paul

From 'Sea to Shining Sea,' Industrial Ag Fouls America's Waterways

Sonya Lunder

Pruitt’s EPA Abandoning Duty to Protect Kids From Dangerous Pesticides

Ruchi Shroff

New Study Shows Glyphosate Contaminated Soils Put Half of Europe at Risk

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