Monsanto was heavily involved in, and was the major financial beneficiary of one of the most shocking scandals of our age.
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Hazardous Wastes in India
The report of the High Powered Committee on hazardous wastes is a useful weapon in the fight against the spread of toxic industries, writes Ashish Fernandes. [more]
Asbestos - a ticking time bomb
Facing massive legal liabilities and community resistance, the asbestos industry is relocating to India, with dangerous consequences for workers' and community health, as well as the environment, writes Gopal Krishna. [more]
Life Leased Out
Kanchi Kohli writes of the struggle of the people of Kataldi village, Uttaranchal, against limestone mining that would destroy their forest and water resources. [more]