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• Pesticides Are Poison

  thewall.com.au | 11:36 pm Feb 13, 2012

  • Monsanto's Lasso product unsafe.
  • Farmer complains of memory loss after using the pesticides.
  • The French court found Monsanto's Lasso guilty of poisoning.

• Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear

  vanityfair.com | 11:36 pm Feb 13, 2012

  Even as the company is pushing its G.M. agenda, Monsanto is buying up conventional-seed companies. In 2005, Monsanto paid $1.4 billion for Seminis, which controlled 40 percent of the U.S. market for lettuce, tomatoes, and other vegetable and fruit seeds.

• Court Rules Monsanto Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France

  treehugger.com | 2:41 am Feb 14, 2012

  Photo: Luther Blissett/CC BY 1.0A French court has declared Monsanto—the American biotechnology giantdrivinggrowth of genetically engineered crops around the world, and the world's largest seed company—guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer,…

• Monsanto found guilty of chemical poisoning in France

  guardian.co.uk | 2:17 am Feb 14, 2012

  A French court has declared the US biotech giant Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer, a judgment that could lend weight to other health claims against pesticides. In the first such case heard in court in France, the grain grower Paul…

• Monsanto found liable for weedkiller poisoning in France

  washingtonpost.com | 10:39 pm Feb 13, 2012

  French farmer Paul Francois says he suffered all three neurological problems after inhaling a weedkiller made by biotech giant Monsanto in 2004. On Monday, a French court found Monsanto legally responsible for poisoning Francois and ordered the company to…

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