New Roundup Is 45 Times More Toxic

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New Roundup Is 45 Times More Toxic

“With the new formulations of Roundup, Bayer had the opportunity to make us safer, but it did the opposite,” one expert said. Facing tens of thousands of lawsuits after it acquired Monsanto, Bayer promised to remove cancer-linked glyphosate from its commercial Roundup weed killers by 2023. But an analysis published by Friends of the Earth on Tuesday reveals that […]

Renewed Calls to Ban Glyphosate After Toxic Herbicide Found in 80% of US Urine Samples

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Renewed Calls to Ban Glyphosate After Toxic Herbicide Found in 80% of US Urine Samples

“This chemical should not be in our bodies,” asserted one green group in response to a new CDC study. Environmental and public health advocates renewed calls to ban glyphosate after a recently published U.S. report revealed the cancer-linked herbicide—which is the active ingredient in Bayer’s popular Roundup weedkiller—was found in the urine of more than 80% […]