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Europe May Ban Glyphosate!

Started by BillT, June 20, 2016, 12:55:13 PM

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BillT

Glyphosate is the herbicide that is used to kill weeds in fields that have Monsanto's GM plants (which are immune to the herbicide due to the added gene they carry.
Europe may ban it.
Here is a nice article about the many issues associated with that:

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/06/why-europe-may-ban-most-popular-weed-killer-world?utm_campaign=news_daily_2016-06-17&et_rid=33537079&et_cid=567548

Mugwump

Monsanto scares me......really.. 2c2
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

LizStreithorst

I heard a long story on Public Raido.  Europe says it's implicated in non hodkin"s lymphoma.  Rather disturbing.
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