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Monsanto Request Removal of Mexican Judge over GM Maize Ban

Monsanto have requested the removal of an Appeals Court Judge in Mexico, who ruled against them in the ongoing legal battle on the prohibition of GM Maize in the country. On February 28th, Monsanto made an official request for the removal of Judge Jaime Manuel Marroquin Zaleta from the court case that has...

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World’s Number 1 Herbicide Discovered in U.S. Mothers’ Breast Milk

Pilot study shows build-up of glyphosate herbicide in Mothers’ bodies Urine testing shows glyphosate levels over 10 times higher than in Europe Initial...

Dutch Parliament Bans Glyphosate Herbicides for Non-Commercial Use

From the end of 2015 onward the sale of Glyphosate -based herbicides to private persons, including the World’s number one herbicide ‘Roundup’,...

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China Destroys Illegal GM Crop Trials on Hainan Island

Hainan Island has destroyed genetically modified corn and cotton crops which were planted in illegal trials in 2013, hinews.cn reported on Monday. Source: www.ecns.cn The...

Vladimir Putin: Russia Must Protect Its Citizens from GMOs

Russia must protect its citizens from the use of foods derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and this can be done in compliance with the...

Brazil’s Federal Public Prosecutor Requests Total Ban of Glyphosate Herbicides

The Brazilian Federal Public Prosecutor in the Federal District has requested the Justice Department to suspend the use of glyphosate – the most...

Scientist Slams Biotech Industry over Deadly Kidney Disease Epidemic – Exclusive Interview

Exclusive Sustainable Pulse Interview with Dr Channa Sudath Jayasumana, Lecturer of Pharmacology at Faculty of Medicine, Rajarata University in Anuradhapura. Dr...

Mayans’ Victory over GM Soya in Campeche Sets Legal Precedent

In a historic resolution, the Second District Court of the state of Campeche, Mexico granted legal protection to the Mayan communities Pac-Chen and Cancabchen...

Mexico’s GM Crops Battle Attracts Expert Attention

Mexico is one of the most extraordinary places on Earth when it comes to agricultural biodiversity, with the majority of the country being globally recognized...

South Africa’s ASA Stops Monsanto ‘Benefits of GM Crops’ Advert

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of South Africa has today ordered Monsanto to withdraw its advertisement on Radio 702 with immediate effect,...