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The Globe and Mail LAVAL, Que. Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Haven Daley/The Associated Press A suburb north of Montreal has become the first city in Quebec to ban the use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in weed killer Roundup. Officials in Laval, Que., adopted the new bylaw on Tuesday. The city is also banning the use in urban areas of pesticides known as neonicotinoid...

Carey Gillam, a journalist as well as an author, wants to inform farmers and others about the human cost of glyphosate.

How do I find out about concerts? How do I get more details about something I heard over the air? How do I submit events to WORT’s Music Calendars? Who do I contact with changes or cancellations? WORT’s Music Calendars are a great resource to find out about concerts in all genres and places. Usually you’ll find details in the online listing or links to get more information. There’s a link to to submit your event at the top of the calendar page. You can also submit events, changes and cancellations to calendar@wortfm.org. Close

(Article by Zen Honeycutt republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org) Glyphosate herbicides are among the most widely used agrochemicals in the world. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), more than 300 million pounds are used in the U.S. each year — 280 million pounds of which are used directly on our food. Crops such as soy, corn, sugar, wheat, beans, peas, alfalfa and oats make up just some of the crops used to feed livestock and humans that are contaminated with high levels of glyphosate. A study by Paul J. Mills Ph.D., and his clinical research team at the ...

>> suite of lawsuits are piling up against big corporations as consumers pursue massive settlements over household products linked to cancer. run a weedkiller and johnson & johnson baby powder urges among some of the rents that have lost billion-dollar judgments incorporated in the nonprofit group, the american council on science and health, his warning that attorneys are using scare tactics and bogus flames in the name of consumer activism. federal prosecutors recently charge one virginia lawyer was involved in a round of settlement with trying to extort a can i call company for $200 million....