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| Iceland Boss
Malcolm Walker: We Really Were Doing It Right on GM
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In the headlines last month came
news that another US jury had awarded huge damages
against the chemicals giant Monsanto – $2bn in this
case, to a couple who successfully argued that use of
the glyphosate-based weedkiller Roundup caused their
cancers. By Malcolm Walker, www.retail-week.com
Monsanto, now owned by Bayer, insists that Roundup is
safe, and […] The post Iceland Boss Malcolm Walker: We
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| Breaking
News, News, Sustainable Food • 2019-07-11
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| London Set to Ban
Glyphosate Use over Public and Occupational Health
Concerns |
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On Thursday, the London Assembly
called on the Mayor to cease the use of the herbicide on
Greater London Authority (GLA) land and the Transport
for London (TfL) estate. Caroline Russell AM, who
proposed the original motion said: “The widespread use
of glyphosate is causing concern among Londoners.
Following a number of high-profile legal cases in the
USA, the evidence of exposure […] The post London Set to
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News, News, Bayer, glyphosate, London, London Assembly,
Monsanto • 2019-07-07
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| Expert Groups
Slam Release of GM Mosquitoes in Burkina Faso |
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Civil society organisations from
Africa and around the world, have denounced the release
of genetically modified (GM) “male-sterile” mosquitoes
in Burkina Faso. The GM mosquitoes were released in the
village of Bana on 1 July 2019 by the Target Malaria
research consortium. Target Malaria receives core
funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and
from the Open […] The post Expert Groups Slam Release of
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News, News, Burkina Faso, GM Mosquitoes •
2019-07-05
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