New report shows glyphosate producers are “buying science”
Monsanto and other glyphosate manufacturers appear to have distorted scientific evidence on the public health impacts of glyphosate in order to keep the controversial substance on the market
Press Invitation: International Monsanto Tribunal – Public Presentation of the Advisory Opinion
The Organizing Committee and the five judges* invite you to the public presentation of the legal opinion of the International Monsanto Tribunal: Tuesday 18 April 2017 at 15:00
UN experts denounce ‚myth‘ pesticides are necessary to feed the world
By Damian Carrington – The Guardian, 7 March 2017 Source The idea that pesticides are essential to feed a fast-growing global population is a myth, according to UN food and pollution experts.
A Message for Women’s Day – 8 March 2017
Biodiverse ecological agriculture in women’s hands is a solution not just to the malnutrition crisis, but also the climate crisis.
CETA: the EU says Yes, now it is up to local Parliaments
On 15 February the European Parliament in Strasbourg approved the free trade agreement CETA, (Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement) between the EU and Canada. The signing of this international trade agreement as a provisionary measure, constitutes a threat to European...
Launch of the European Citizens’ Initiative to #StopGlyphosate
Sign the European Citizen’s Initiative here A group of activists gathered this morning in Rome at the Colosseum for the launch of the European Citizen’s Initiative against glyphosate, one of the most widely used herbicide in the world, which...
Navdanya International Report on Monsanto Tribunal and People’s Assembly in The Hague
Navdanya International co-organised, along with multiple civil society organizations, the Monsanto Tribunal and People’s Assembly which took place in The Hague from 14th to 16th October 2016. While The Monsanto Tribunal was set to hold Monsanto accountable for their...
Written ‘CETA’ – Spelled ‘TTIP’
By Manlio Masucci CETA: HERE’S HOW U.S. MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS WOULD OBTAIN THE SAME PRIVILEGES AS IN THE TTIP. THE CASE OF GLYPHOSATE AND ITALIAN PASTA Written ‘CETA’ – Spelled ‘TTIP’ According to the latest report from the Transnational Institute...
Navdanya at #StopTTIP #StopCETA day
Navdanya International is participating in #StopTTIP #StopCETA day in Rome, organised by Stop TTIP Italia, to protest against CETA, TTIP and all other Free Trade agreements that in the name of creating jobs, in the name of growth are...
Navdanya at 3rd World Meeting of Popular Movements
Navdanya is participating in the Third World Meeting of Popular Movements, which is being held in Rome from 2 to 5 November 2016. Dr Vandana Shiva intevened in the panel debate about “Territory and Nature”.