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France just banned all plastic plates, cups and utensils

9/22/2016 - France has now become the first country in the world to ban plates, cups and utensils that are made of plastic. While this move is long overdue, it's important to note that the ban will not go into effect immediately. Instead, manufacturers will have until 2020 to get on board. Replacements have...

French winegrowers looking to halt glyphosate use on famous champagne grapes

7/28/2016 - French environmentalists are outraged after the EU Environmental Committee elected to extend the licensing for glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup. Upon hearing news of "probable" carcinogenic effects of glyphosate, the French government motioned to implement a ban outlawing the...

BETRAYED! Whole Foods and the Organic Trade Association just plowed right through American food consumers like the terrorist truck rampage in France (op ed)

7/15/2016 - By now we're all sadly aware of the terror atrocity in Nice, France that took the lives of at least 80 people. The attack was insane and horrific, and my prayers go out to all those affected by the senseless violence. Yet it isn't just ISIS terrorists who are destroying lives in our world, and it's...

France vows to outlaw Monsanto's glyphosate by 2018 amid fears herbicide is destroying biodiversity, causing mass honeybee die-offs

7/13/2016 - The EU is making international headlines yet again, but this time for their mandated 18-month extension of the license for the use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup, which is used widely in French agriculture. The use of glyphosate in French farming and wine agricultural practices...

Germany, France ban fracking indefinitely, while America expands environmentally destructive practice on public and tribal lands

6/30/2016 - You most likely won't be hearing about flammable tap water or mysterious earthquakes in non-seismic zones in Germany anytime soon. That's because the European country's coalition government recently announced support for an indefinite ban on shale gas fracturing, with the exception of isolated test...

European Union officials outraged by glyphosate opposition as Germany, Italy and France refuse to relicense herbicide

6/15/2016 - Within a matter of weeks, glyphosate, the primary ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup, declared a likely human carcinogen by the World Health Organization last spring, may no longer be approved for use in Europe. As we reported recently, the European Union is scrambling to reach an agreement regarding...

France bans glyphosate products with harmful co-formulants after yanking Roundup from garden centers

4/20/2016 - France is instituting a ban on glyphosate products that are mixed with certain additives, because of the risk they pose to human health. This news comes just two months after the French ecology minister, Segolene Royal, called for such a ban to be put in place. The French Food, Environmental and...

France is moving towards a full ban on herbicides that are harming bees

4/5/2016 - Three years ago, the European Union strictly limited the use of neonicotinoid herbicides, blocking companies such as Bayer CropScience and Syngenta from selling their chemicals. In that time, honey bee colonies have re-emerged. France's National Assembly are now committed to a full ban on neonicotinoids....

France unveils new strategies to prevent food waste

2/29/2016 - Over 7 million tons of food are thrown out each year in the United Kingdom alone. For just a moment, imagine London's Wembley stadium being filled to the brink with food, overflowing with meats and cheeses, fruits and vegetables. The amount of food wasted yearly in the U.K. could fill this stadium nine...

France makes it illegal for super markets to waste food in effort to solve world hunger without GMOs

2/22/2016 - France has made a strong commitment towards fighting hunger by becoming the world's first country to ban supermarkets from wasting food. The French senate voted unanimously in support of a new law which forbids throwing away food nearing its "best-before" date, so that it can instead be donated to...

France's initiatives for better health and a better environment

9/8/2015 - Supermarkets that donate their excess food to people in need, roofs covered in greenery, the private sale of glyphosate banned... Should we expect anything less from a country as committed to strikes and protests as France? Recently, France has been riding a streak of increasingly environmentally and...

France bans the sale of glyphosate

6/30/2015 - France is the latest country to ban the private sale of Monsanto's favorite carcinogen - glyphosate. France has been in the alternative news quite a bit lately, asking the makers of Nutella to stop using palm oil, insisting all new rooftops be covered in solar panels or plants, and mandating the donation...

France's GMO corn ban given final approval in senate

5/14/2014 - Obama has betrayed his first term campaign promises of giving Americans the right to know what they're eating by labeling GMOs. He has placed more former Monsanto and other biotech key personnel in his administration and the Supreme Court than any other president. America has become the GMO nation....

In anticipation of permanent ban, French agricultural minister reinstates moratorium on Monsanto's GM maize

4/6/2014 - Try as it might to force genetically altered poison on Western Europe, the biotechnology industry appears to be getting slowly and methodically driven off the entire European continent. New reports indicate that, despite its highest court having already struck down two previous attempts at banning it...

France gives the EU Commision the finger by resisting Monsanto's GMO corn

3/20/2014 - Why is it more important to ban GMO seeds and crops than label their products? By the time labeling laws are enacted, and if enough people are educated on GMO dangers, the game may be over when all crops are contaminated by GMOs from other fields. Labeling implies co-existence. Long term non-GMO...

France confirms it will continue ban on GMO corn, despite council ruling

8/9/2013 - It has been confirmed that France will extend its moratorium on the cultivation of Monsanto's genetically-modified (GM) MON810 corn within its borders, despite a recent ruling by the French Council of State that the longstanding ban violates European Union (EU) law. As reported in a recent AFP article...

Massive public protests spur France to ban plantings of Monsanto's MON810 GMO corn

3/28/2012 - On the heels of ongoing, massive protests against genetically-modified organisms (GMOs), French agricultural officials have announced that plantings of Monsanto's MON810 GM corn, which contains built-in Bt toxin, will no longer be permitted within France. Reports explain that the moratorium is only...

While California persecutes raw milk farmers, France unveils raw milk vending machines for happy, healthy consumers

3/11/2012 - Thanks to the extraordinarily cruel and vindictive actions of the LA County and Ventura County District Attorneys' offices, California is rapidly losing its reputation as a state that promotes a healthy lifestyle. Instead, the state is becoming increasingly known as "the torture state" where senior...

Monsanto found guilty in France for farmer's illness

2/22/2012 - It's no secret that biotech giant Monsanto has been hard at work genetically modifying everything on the planet, but now the mega-corporation may have gone too far. In what is being viewed as a major victory for public health advocates, a French court last week declared Monsanto guilty in the chemical...

Search for Air France Flight 447 Reveals Astonishing Pollution of World's Oceans

6/5/2009 - The most alarming piece of news this week emerged when investigators of the doomed Air France flight 447 announced they had found "floating debris" from the plane crash, but it turned out to be only floating trash in the ocean. This is, all by itself, a disturbing commentary on the pollution of the...

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