Former ESPN Analyst Merril Hoge Claims Roundup Weed Killer Caused His Cancer, Files Lawsuit
Former ESPN analyst Merril Hoge has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer of Roundup weed killer, claiming that the herbicide caused his cancer.
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Delingpole: Science Establishment Rocked by Scandal of UN ‘Cancer’ Chemical
Another day, enough major science scandal involving corrupt, self-serving, ideologically-driven functionaries at the United Nations.
Bayer-Monsanto Merger Could Cost 6,666 U.S. Jobs
Some 6,666 U.S workers could find themselves out of work, thanks to Germany’s Bayer agreeing to buy Monsanto, the American high-tech genetically modified seed and fertilizer company, for $66 billion.
Bayer Signs Deal to Acquire Monsanto for $66 Billion
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — After months of courtship, German drug and farm chemical maker Bayer AG has finally reached an agreement to buy U.S. seed and weedkiller company Monsanto, in a deal that is valued at $66 billion and which will keep the merged entity’s seed business in Monsanto’s home base of St. Louis.
Chinese-American Pleads Guilty to Stealing Genetically-Engineered Seeds
A case of industrial espionage linked to China concluded with prison time, property forfeiture, and possible deportation on Wednesday, as 46-year-old Mo Hailong—a Chinese citizen described as a “permanent resident of the United States” by the New York Times—pled guilty to charges of stealing high-tech seed corn from American companies.
California’s EPA to Label Monsanto’s Roundup as “Cancer Causing”
California’s office of Environmental Protection issued a “notice of intent” to label Monsanto’s highly effective ‘Roundup’ weed herbicide’s key ingredient glyphosate as a cancer causing compound.
