The poisoners are still at it … corporations rule … EWR From The New Lede Posted at Sustainable Pulse For decades, Swiss chemical giant Syngenta has manufactured and marketed a widely used weed killing chemical called paraquat, and for much of that time the company has been dealing with external concerns that long-term exposure to […]
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Secret “Paraquat Papers” Reveal Corporate Tactics to Protect Weed Killer Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
November 19th, 2022 Awake Goy
Paraquat: A dangerous chemical still used in the fields of agriculture
July 8th, 2021 Awake Goy
In the U.S., increased commercialized farming has simplified ecosystems and embraced monocropping. All of this at the price of getting dependent on herbicides and fertilizers. The result: the agriculture system benefits from higher profit margins and bigger output. Be that as it may, this chemical-dependent agriculture caused disastrous results, and we’re reaping the seeds sown. […]