Month: October 2018

‘The World is Against Them’: New Era of Cancer Lawsuits Threaten Monsanto

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A landmark verdict found Roundup caused a man’s cancer, paving the way for thousands of other families to seek justice This article was originally published in The Guardian. By Carey Gillam Dean Brooks grasped on to the shopping cart, suddenly unable to stand or breathe. Later, at a California emergency room, a nurse with teary ‘The World is Against Them’: New Era of Cancer Lawsuits Threaten Monsanto

Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Winner: Whitewash by Carey Gillam

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Carey Gillam’s “Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer and the Corruption of Science (Island Press) has received rave reviews since its release last fall and has received several awards for outstanding reporting: Winner, 2018 Rachel Carson Book Award from the Society of Environmental Journalists 2018 Gold Medal winner, Outstanding Book of the Year, Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Winner: Whitewash by Carey Gillam

USRTK Research Director Carey Gillam Receives SEJ Award for Reporting

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See Carey Gillam’s recent reporting in the Guardian News Release U.S. Right to Know is pleased to announce that  Carey Gillam’s  new book  Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer and the Corruption of Science  (Island Press) has received the prestigious Rachel Carson Book Award for unveiling decades of corporate secrets and deceptive tactics by USRTK Research Director Carey Gillam Receives SEJ Award for Reporting

Secret Documents Expose Monsanto’s War on Cancer Scientists

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By Stacy Malkan (updated May 17, 2019) DeWayne Johnson, a 46-year-old father dying of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, was the first person to face Monsanto in trial in 2018 over allegations the company hid evidence about the cancer-causing dangers of its Roundup weedkiller. Juries have since returned with three unanimous verdicts finding that glyphosate-based Roundup herbicides were Secret Documents Expose Monsanto’s War on Cancer Scientists