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Monsanto

Workers in a farm field in Nipomo, California, in San Luis Obispo County.
News
Environment & Health

Migrant Farmworkers Are Being Left Out of Roundup Cancer Compensation

Many migrant farmworkers fear seeking justice due to their undocumented status and lack of legal resources.
by
Huanjia Zhang,
Environmental Health News
October 16, 2021
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A field of soybeans are seen against the sunset
News
Economy & Labor

Monsanto Wins $7.7 Billion Lawsuit in Brazil, But Farmers Continue to Fight

Monsanto has long had the upper hand over the farmers who use its products.
by
Karine Eliane Peschard,
The Conversation
November 1, 2019
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About twenty activists from the environmental associations RadiAction, Extinction Rebellion, Attac and the Confédération Paysanne briefly occupied the headquarters of the multinational Bayer Monsanto in Paris, producer of the pesticide Roundup, on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.
News Analysis
Environment & Health

Monsanto Emails Show Employees Wanted to “Beat the Shit” Out of Concerned Moms

In response, a Monsanto consultant wrote, “You can’t beat up … dumb mothers, but you can beat up the organic industry.”
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
August 31, 2019
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A farmer sprays Roundup 720 herbicide produced by agrochemical giant Monsanto on May 11, 2018, on a field of corn in Piace, northwestern France.
Interview
Environment & Health

Why Monsanto Tried to Discredit a Book That Has No Factual Errors

Monsanto asked a judge to bar Carey Gilliam’s book “Whitewash” from being introduced as evidence in a cancer lawsuit.
by
Janine Jackson,
FAIR
August 25, 2019
Truthout
Interview
Environment & Health

Monsanto Surveilled Journalists, Activists and Even Musician Neil Young

Monsanto ran a center to surveil and discredit journalists and activists who criticized its business.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
August 9, 2019
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A lit display case showcases several containers of Monsanto's RoundUp
News
Environment & Health

Monsanto’s Next Legal Battle Over Roundup Is in Its Hometown

“Gordon v. Monsanto” starts August 19 in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
by
Carey Gillam,
Environmental Health News
May 21, 2019
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Bottles of Monsanto's Roundup are seen for sale June 19, 2018, at a retail store in Glendale, California.
News
Environment & Health

Jury Orders Monsanto to Pay Record $2 Billion to Couple in Roundup Cancer Trial

This is the third such ruling against Monsanto in less than a year.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
May 14, 2019
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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a town hall at the Fort Museum on May 4, 2019 in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
News
Politics & Elections

Bernie Sanders Takes on Monsanto, Big Ag Monopolies in Rural Revitalization Plan

Sanders unveiled an ambitious plan to take on agriculture behemoths.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
May 7, 2019
Truthout
A containter of Monsanto Roundup sits on a shelf
Interview
Environment & Health

Bayer and Monsanto Defend Themselves With Science They Funded

CounterSpin interviews Carey Gillam on the Monsanto lawsuits.
by
Janine Jackson,
FAIR
April 5, 2019
Truthout
Roundup products for sale at a Home Depot store in San Rafael, California
News
Environment & Health

Monsanto Found Liable for Man’s Cancer, Ordered to Pay $80 Million in Damages

The latest ruling against Monsanto comes as the company is facing thousands of similar lawsuits nationwide.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
March 28, 2019
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