centerforfoodsafety.org/issues/304/pol… Remember that GE crops, specially Monsanto's "Roundup Ready" crops and their spraying of Roundup, is the major driver of the Monarchs' sharp decline. We need the govt to choose Monarchs' existence over Monsanto's profits.

Great coverage and summary of the dicamba litigation fight by my colleague Bill Freese thenewlede.org/2024/04/an-her…

Not all farms are small and cozy.... This is the true scale of how farm animals are raised in parts of the United States. Let’s restore respect for all living beings. #ActOnClimate #climatechange #ClimateEmergency #climate

NEPA lawyer here. In 2020, the Trump admin gutted America's keystone environmental regulations, creating enormous confusion about environmental reviews and generating delays in projects. Today the Biden WH righted the ship. Expect fossil fuel interests to sue immediately.

A map of all the open pen salmon farms throttling the Norwegian coast line like a virus. Unchecked greed from a handful of Norwegian billionaires coupled with pisspoor gov regulation has led to acute demise of the wild Atlantic salmon stock once so prolific here. Don’t buy it.

Yet another report of politics trumping science and downplaying of risks at EPA propublica.org/article/epa-sc…

FYI and relatedly - a new filing yesterday of ours regarding important records being kept from public scrutiny eenews.net/articles/green…

10 million die of cancer every year . most cancers are caused by environmental toxins & poisons used in industrial agriculture Around 165,000 Roundup cases filed against Monsanto Bayer The US could take steps to prevent cancer by regulating its agribusiness & big pharma

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This is a major victory in our ongoing campaign protecting the oceans from industrial aquaculture. Honored to represent Don't Cage Our Oceans (DCO2) and our other clients. You can read about where this case fits in the overall context here: eli.org/sites/default/… Onward and upward

Several years of litigation and hard won settlement of which we are very proud to represent and elevate the voice of farm workers on the front lines of our food system. This settlement will provide long needed risk assessments and protections from pesticide endocrine harms.

Terrific piece: What food policy looks like in a Trump administration - Food Fix foodfix.co/what-food-poli…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species, following years of declining populations. Environmental groups call it a "landmark victory" exposing the toll of toxic pesticides. ✍️Douglas Main. Center for Food Safety Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) thenewlede.org/2024/12/feds-p…

1 in 5 drinking water wells in Washington's Yakima Valley contain unsafe nitrate levels, traced to manure from large-scale dairies. The dairies have “failed to abate the imminent and substantial endangerment,” the U.S. EPA alleges. Keith Schneider Circle of Blue thenewlede.org/2024/12/regula…

Montana Supreme Court, 5-1, affirms lower court decision in youth case of Held v. Montana: Climate change violates environmental rights clauses of state constitution; strikes down state law barring consideration of climate in setting energy policy. Text: bit.ly/402eODH

A jury just hit Bayer AG with a $2 billion verdict over #Roundup’s cancer risks, sending its stock down nearly 10%. “Every day is worry, not just for me but my family,” said plaintiff John Barnes, a Marine vet & grandfather battling cancer. Arnold & Itkin LLP thenewlede.org/2025/03/2-bill…

Yesterday our team went to court to stop J-S Ranch, a mega-#factoryfarm in OR slated to raise 3.5 million chickens/year next to a federally protected river — and we won! The decision revokes the permit for the facility and halts development so no #CAFO will be built on the site.

Thanks to Industrial Agriculture's toxic pesticides Monarch #Butterflies have declined to near extinction. The Trump admin delayed overdue #EndangeredSpeciesAct protections. Today Center for Food Safety and Center for Biological Diversity sued to force action. Stand with us: nation.centerforfoodsafety.org/whymonarchsmat…