24 Nov Cannabis, Featured Missouri farmer charged with illegally applying weed killer November 24, 2018 By Shelby Pierce ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A southeast Missouri farmer has been indicted on federal charges of illegally applying a weed killer blamed for drift...Continue reading
24 Nov Featured, International News Monsanto appeals $78M verdict in California weed killer suit November 24, 2018 By Shelby Pierce SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Agribusiness giant Monsanto on Tuesday appealed a $78 million verdict in favor of a dying California man who...Continue reading
24 Nov Featured, International News Monsanto appeals damning weed-killer cancer verdict November 24, 2018 By Shelby Pierce "By its appeal from the judgment and amended judgment, Monsanto also seeks appellate review of the trial court's order denying Monsanto...Continue reading
13 Nov Cannabis, Featured ‘Troubling allegations’ prompt Health Canada review of studies used to approve popular weed-killer November 13, 2018 By Shelby Pierce Health Canada says in light of "troubling allegations," its scientists are reviewing hundreds of studies used during the approval proce...Continue reading
26 Sep Featured, International News Common weed killer linked to bee deaths September 26, 2018 By Shelby Pierce The world's most widely used weed killer may also be indirectly killing bees. New research from The University of Texas at Austin s...Continue reading
21 Aug Featured, Products Schumer demands feds release info about weed-killing chemical in cereals August 21, 2018 By Shelby Pierce The Food & Drug Administration has test results from a probable cancer-causing chemical that’s been popping up in everyday foods li...Continue reading
20 Aug Featured, Weed Monsanto Just Lost a Case Linking Its Weed Killer to Cancer August 20, 2018 By Shelby Pierce For three years Dewayne “Lee” Johnson began his workday at 5 am, spraying herbicides on the edges of school parking lots and sports fie...Continue reading
20 Aug Featured, Marijuana News Weed killer in your cereal? Maybe, but don’t panic August 20, 2018 By Shelby Pierce Startling headlines about a weed killer in children’s cereal and snack bars are swamping social media and scaring parents this month. ...Continue reading
17 Aug Featured, International News Judge Rules that Weed Killer Caused Cancer in Terminally Ill Man — Here’s How to Limit Your Exposure August 17, 2018 By Shelby Pierce In a groundbreaking decision, a terminally ill California man won a $289 million settlement on Friday from the controversial chemical m...Continue reading
08 Aug Featured, weed news Bronx man charges Rachael Ray’s ‘natural’ dog food contains weed-killer chemical in $5M lawsuit August 8, 2018 By Shelby Pierce Rachael Ray is in the doghouse. A $5 million class action lawsuit has been filed against the celebrity chef’s “natural...Continue reading