USDA Seeks Public Comment on New GE Crops
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) as part of a review to determine whether to deregulate generically engineered (GE)...
View ArticleCenter For Food Safety Launches Campaign Against “Agent Orange” Crops
The Center for Food Safety is launching a campaign to stop Dow Chemical’s so-called “Agent Orange” GMO crops. The genetically engineered corn and soybeans resist 2,4-D, a powerful herbicide that is one...
View ArticleCFS Warns the EPA Will Approve Agent Orange on GE Crops
The Center for Food Safety is warning the public that the EPA is set to approve the direct spraying of the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) on Dow Chemical’s genetically engineered corn...
View ArticleEPA Approves Dow’s Enlist Duo 2,4-D Herbicide
Against many objections from consumer advocates, food safety advocates, and environmentalists, the EPA approved Dow Chemical’s Enlist Duo herbicide, a new blend of 2,4-D and glyphosate that will be...
View ArticleWHO Classifies 2,4-D Herbicide as Possible Carcinogen
The Center for Food Safety has announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has determined that the herbicide 2,4-D, used in Dow Chemical’s “Enlist Weed Control System”, is “possibly carcinogenic...
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