For 40 years Percy Schmeiser grew oilseed rape on his farm in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Usually, he would sow each year’s crop with seeds saved from the previous harvest. In 1998 Monsanto took Schmeiser to court.
… Percy Schmeiser: the man that took on Monsanto Edward Goldsmith | 1st May 2004 News Monsanto Gm Seeds Canada Oilseed Rape Canola … GM Cases Action Agribusiness Companies Monsanto Biotechnology Food Chain Agribusiness …
How do you get your GM crops and herbicides into countries that don't want and can't afford them? Simple - you just wait for a crisis, and offer a helping hand...
… Monsanto's philanthropy Kamalakar Duvvuru | 26th June 2009 Comment Food And Farming Monsanto Gm Roundup handshake.jpg How do you … Over a period of several years, biotech giant Monsanto has worked very hard to build its …
Environment Agency finds Monsanto, BP and Veolia liable for clean up after thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals - including PCBs, dioxins and Agent Orange derivatives - dumped in Welsh quarry
… Monsanto agrees clean-up of toxic Brofiscin … in Wales Tom Levitt | 19th February 2011 News Monsanto Toxic Waste And Recycling Landfill … been criticised for failing to hold Monsanto to account for the pollution at the …
Following last month's exclusive Ecologist investigation, Burying the truth, the Douglas Gowan story continues...
… | 30th November 2007 News Brofiscin Quarry Monsanto Pollution South Wales Industrial … Jon Hughes wades back into murky world of Monsanto, Brofiscin Quarry and the Environment … the dumping of uncontained PCB wastes by the Monsanto chemical plant in Newport. In 1972 …
In an open letter to the Ecologist, Douglas Gowan has detailed a two-year smear campaign waged against him in the Seventies by Monsanto, details of which were known to the Agency and were only revealed when Gowan submitted a Freedom of Information request. Who was it protecting?
… | 16th August 2007 News Douglas Gowan Gowan Monsanto Redland Purle Brofiscin Maendy … waged against him in the Seventies by Monsanto, details of which were known to the … sites that were operated by either Monsanto or their primary waste hauler and …
Following last month's Ecologist story, Burying the truth, the Douglas Gowan story continues.
… | 30th November 2007 News Brofiscin Quarry Monsanto Pollution South Wales Industrial … Jon Hughes wades back into murky world of Monsanto, Brofiscin Quarry and the Environment … the dumping of uncontained PCB wastes by the Monsanto chemical plant in Newport. In 1972 …
What does Douglas Gowan know that everyone else wants to keep hidden? For 40 years the story of Brofiscin Quarry – now the most polluted place in the UK – has been suppressed...
… the orginal Ecologist investigation into Monsanto and Brofiscin Quarry Jon Hughes Pat Thomas | 11th October 2007 News Monsanto PCB's Enviroment Agancy Brofiscin … eyewitness who is prepared to speak out about Monsanto’s cavalier disposal of a number of …
In an open letter to the Ecologist, Douglas Gowan has detailed a two-year smear campaign waged against him in the Seventies by Monsanto, details of which were known to the Agency and were only revealed when Gowan submitted a Freedom of Information request. Who was it protecting?
… 16th August 2007 Comment Douglas Gowan Gowan Monsanto Redland Purle Brofiscin Maendy … waged against him in the Seventies by Monsanto, details of which were known to the … sites that were operated by either Monsanto or their primary waste hauler and …
Following allegations of defying India's Biological Diversity Act (BDA), Monsanto faces a lawsuit from the Indian government, reports Rosie Spinks
… How India squared up to Monsanto’s 'biopiracy' Rosie Spinks | 12th … October 2011 News News Focus Food And Farming Monsanto GMOs Biopiracy India bt_brinjal_monsanto.jpg Following allegations of defying …
A ruling in the US courts at a meeting which the Environment Agency claims never took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry in Wales. Is the Agency guilty of obstructing the course of justice? Jon Hughes investigates
… justice? Jon Hughes | 26th October 2007 News Monsanto Brofiscin Environment Agency UK … took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry … legal wrangle over who should pay for old Monsanto’s environmental legacy liabilities …
What does Douglas Gowan know that everyone else wants to keep hidden? For 40 years the story of Brofiscin Quarry – now the most polluted place in the UK – has been suppressed...
… Hughes Pat Thomas | 11th October 2007 News Monsanto PCB's Enviroment Agancy Brofiscin … eyewitness who is prepared to speak out about Monsanto’s cavalier disposal of a number of … If his evidence continues to be ignored, Monsanto could escape its liability for …
Main ingredient of Monsanto's Roundup weed killer is being linked to cancer, birth defects and Parkinson's disease and should be banned, according to campaigners behind new report
… Greenpeace takes on Monsanto over 'pesticides arms race' Tom Levitt | 30th June 2011 News Monsanto Pesticides Chemicasl Food And Farming roundup.jpg Monsanto's Roundup is one of the most commonly …
Barbara Young, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, responds to the Ecologist May 2007 investigation in the June 2007 letters page
… Barbara Young Environment Agency Brofiscin MonsantoMonsanto Files Douglas Gowan june cover 2007 … of companies and individuals – not just Monsanto. On expert advice from our US …
The French grain-grower Paul François was the first citizen to successfully sue Monsanto over a toxic weedkiller, six years ago. There are considerable parallels between his case, and the recent ruling that RoundUp caused Dewayne Johnson’s cancer. NATALIE SAUER investigates
… pain Natalie Sauer | 16th August 2018 Comment Monsanto Roundup Glyphosphate Lasso … was the first citizen to successfully sue Monsanto over a toxic weedkiller, six years … A San Francisco court has ordered Monsanto to award $289m to Dewayne Johnson for …
Monsanto’s global website says: ‘Imagine innovative agriculture that creates "incredible" things today.’ Actually, I think most of us are more interested in ‘credible’ things when it comes to agriculture. Like food that people can trust is safe. And crops that meet the needs of the farmers that grow them. The Monsanto slogan used to be ‘food, health, hope’. As if this wasn’t absurd enough, it has now been changed to ‘Imagine™’. John Lennon must be turning in his grave.
… …seeds without patents …a future without Monsanto John Hepburn | 1st September 2004 Comment Monsanto In-built Pesticides Bacteria Genetical Monsanto Agribusiness Additives Gm Products …
A ruling in the US courts at a meeting which the Environment Agency claims never took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry in Wales. Is the Agency guilty of obstructing the course of justice? Jon Hughes investigates
… justice? Jon Hughes | 26th October 2007 News Monsanto Brofiscin Environment Agency UK … took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry … legal wrangle over who should pay for old Monsanto’s environmental legacy liabilities …
Monsanto's genetically modified cotton 'success' narrative for Burkina Faso was built on studies with methodological problems.
… Dowd-Uribe | 2nd September 2020 | News GMOs Monsanto Food And Farming Cotton harvest Monsanto's genetically modified cotton … with the US-based agri-business company Monsanto (now Bayer Crop Science). At its …
Proposed merger between Dupont-owned Pioneer Hi-Bred and Pannar Seeds could spell disaster for local farmers and food security, watchdog claims
… Dupont follows Monsanto in new move to consolidate South … 1st December 2010 News Food And Farming Seeds Monsanto Dupont Gm News gmmaize.jpg Activists … two foreign seed market giants, DuPont and Monsanto, for local seed supplies. Pioneer …
The Environment Agency (EA) is within weeks of letting Monsanto escape its liability for dumping thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals – including all the ingredients of the DDT defoliant Agent Orange – in two quarries in Wales.
… Jon Hughes Pat Thomas | 22nd March 2007 News Monsanto Health Landfill DDT Agent Orange … Pests And Pesticides Food Security Campaigns Monsanto Risk Industrial Pesticides Landfills … Agency (EA) is within weeks of letting Monsanto escape its liability for dumping …
US company wants its GM crops to be given carbon credits and to be at the forefront of tackling climate change despite link to deforestation
… Monsanto named worst corporate climate … Climate Change Gm Food And Farming Monsanto mermaid.jpg The Angry Mermaid award … despite link to deforestation Biotech giant Monsanto has been criticised for its … Shell and the American Petroleum Institute. Monsanto was nominated for its promotion of …
The pesticide industry and regulators have repeatedly misled the public with claims that glyphosate is safe, says Claire Robinson. As a result, Monsanto's Roundup is used by gardeners and local authorities, in school grounds, and in farmers’ fields
… The inside story on Monsanto and the glyphosate birth defect data Claire Robinson | 13th June 2011 Comment Monsanto Glyphosate Pesticides Herbicides … is safe, says Claire Robinson. As a result, Monsanto's Roundup is used by gardeners and …