Archive for August, 2019

Glyphosate Roundup Tanks Beyer Stocks and Puts Public at Risk

Glyphosate Roundup Tanks Beyer Stocks and Puts Public at Risk

Glyphosate, the key ingredient found within the Monsanto pesticide product “Roundup” is increasingly finding itself under intense legal and public scrutiny as it continues to be linked to adverse health effects such as Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) cancer. In a monumental ruling within a lawsuit levied against Monsanto on March 27th of 2019, a San Francisco jury awarded $80 million in[Read More…]

Surge of Far-Right Nazi Sympathy Causes Ukraine Human Rights Concerns

Surge of Far-Right Nazi Sympathy Causes Ukraine Human Rights Concerns

In February of 2014, Ukraine witnessed its political landscape shift dramatically when a number of riots and protests took place, known as “The Euromaiden Revolution” (or “revolution of Dignity” to some). Limited violence did take place, including unknown shootings, during the overthrow of Russian-friendly Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich’s stable (if according to some, problematic) leadership. What has filled the void[Read More…]