Month: January 2017

Monsanto, EPA Seek to Keep Talks Secret On Glyphosate Cancer Review

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By Carey Gillam Monsanto Co. and officials within the Environmental Protection Agency are fighting legal efforts aimed at exploring Monsanto’s influence over regulatory assessments of the key chemical in the company’s Roundup herbicide, new federal court filings show. The revelations are contained in a series of filings made within the last few days in the Monsanto, EPA Seek to Keep Talks Secret On Glyphosate Cancer Review

New Research: GMO Insect Resistance Failing; Corn Crop in Jeopardy

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By Carey Gillam  New research adds to evidence that the effectiveness of popular genetically engineered traits used to protect corn and cotton from insects is failing, putting U.S. corn production potential in jeopardy, and spurring a need for increased insecticide use. The study,  authored by a trio of independent researchers, documents resistance in a major New Research: GMO Insect Resistance Failing; Corn Crop in Jeopardy