Monsanto Allegedly Unethical Firms Business

Monsanto Allegedly Unethical Firms Business

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Monsanto (also known as Flexsys, Solutia, and Pharmacia).

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- "Speak 'truth' to 'power,' as the old saying goes. Ordinary folks in Ireland spoke up against the powerful multinational firm that profits by controlling farmers.
- "The Washington Post has acquired documents showing how aMonsanto Corp. PCB plant polluted a small town in Alabama with full knowledge of what it was doing." News and reader comments. [Slashdot]
- Article about Monsanto campaign to create fake people to post on Web sites to discredit scientific findings that may be bad for its image. [Guardian]
- Profile of the litigation between Percy Schmeiser and Monsanto with regard to Roundup-ready canola. News releases of this an similar cases in Federal Court of Canada.
- Detailed information about Monsanto (Pharmacia) products. New releases. Resources for alternate products. Investing and mutual fund information.
- Report of $9.7 million judgement against Monsanto in Transwestern Pipeline Co. v. Monsanto Co. [National Law Journal]
- A chronology of company pursuits over the past 100 years, from Saccharin to "Terminator" seeds. [Metroactive]
- How the genetic modifications debate in the UK has been manipulated by lobbyists, public relations and advertising. Reports that the chair of the Commons Agriculture Select Committee is on the payroll of a Monsanto lobbyist. [FlyingFish]
- Nearly half (44 percent) of monarch caterpillars that fed on pollen from Monsanto's engineered corn plants died, versus none of the caterpillars that didn't eat pollen. [Mother Jones] [Need to scroll down the page to find this story.]
- Supports clean up of PCBs and other toxins dumped by the former Monsanto, acquired by Pfizer in Anniston Alabama.
- Monsanto successfully sued a Saskatchewan farmer for growing their patented canola without a license, from seeds that blew onto his land from a neighboring farm or from passing seed trucks. [CBC]
- For nearly 40 years, Monsanto dumped PCBs into a small Alabama city's stream and open-pit landfills. The company concealed its knowledge of the toxic effects. [Washington Post]
- Purefood.org discusses "Cover-up of Dioxin Contamination in Products - Falsification of Dioxin Health Studies."
- Satirical song "Food 'n' Health 'n' Hope" about Monsanto, and fact file.
- Monsanto is ranked #5 for introducing rBGH. "Monsanto, the company that brought you Agent Orange, has invested over $500 million in rBGH, and it made sure earlier this year that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it over forceful objecti
- Monsanto and several other biotechnology companies are accused of legal wrongdoing in a US court. [BBC News]
- Activist group building a case about agriculture practices of this firm. Includes a succinct summary of Monsanto's unethical activities.
- Italy's health authorities suspect Monsanto is illegally distributing genetically modified seed for growing crops. [BBC News]
- Summary of The Terminator controversy and Monsanto's lawsuit against Percy Schmeiser, a farmer whose fields were contaminated with Round-Up Ready Canola.
- Monsanto allegedly intimidated television producers whose investigative journalists had uncovered problems that would have embarrassed this giant Agri-chemical firm.
- Details of abuse in Monsanto's methanol and formladehyde research related to aspartame (NutraSweet).
- Opposes the 'Monsanto Company', describing reasons to act against this manufacturer of agricultural poisons.
- Volunteer effort on Yahoo Club site by people concerned about the "new" Monsanto's power and motives.
- In a statement Monsanto acknowledged that there was not a sufficient market to make the introduction of its GM wheat worthwhile. [Guardian]

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