Saturday, February 22, 2014

Silencing the Scientist: Tyrone Hayes on Being Targeted by Herbicide Firm Syngenta | Democracy Now!

Silencing the Scientist: Tyrone Hayes on Being Targeted by Herbicide Firm Syngenta | Democracy Now!





a pesticide that is applied to more than half the corn crops in the
United States, and widely used on golf courses and Christmas tree farms.
When Hayes found results Syngenta did not expect — that atrazine causes
sexual abnormalities in frogs, and could cause the same problems for
humans — it refused to allow him to publish his findings.

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