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In reply to the discussion: EPA Raises Levels of Glyphosate Residue Allowed in Food [View all]AndyA
(16,993 posts)9. It's so comforting to know that the governmental agencies taxpayers pay for are looking out for us
Oh, wait...
Guess nothing will change until millions of Americans take to the streets in protest, as has happened in other countries. That seems to be the only thing that really brings about change.
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The bad news is that it can travel in the water table as well as up the food chain.
Ford_Prefect
Jul 2013
#25
I know what you mean. Millions dead from glyphosate already, and they don't care.
Buzz Clik
Jul 2013
#17
It's so comforting to know that the governmental agencies taxpayers pay for are looking out for us
AndyA
Jul 2013
#9
"The crops that grow on RoundUp-contaiminated soil lack key and essential nutrients." False
roseBudd
Jul 2013
#57
human poisoning with this herbicide is not with the active ingredient alone but with complex and var
Coyotl
Jul 2013
#49
OK, just not sure how this is relevant to "Glyphosate Residue Allowed in Food"
Major Nikon
Jul 2013
#55
By the same token you could say science isn't close to settled that humans are the cause of
avaistheone1
Jul 2013
#33
Actually the effects of Roundup on humans have been published in the scientific literature...
Buzz Clik
Jul 2013
#52
Perhaps the Round Up haters all live in condos & are thus blissfully unaware...
roseBudd
Jul 2013
#59