Monsanto knowingly manipulated scientific papers without disclosing their involvement. “Our review, which we shared with Health Canada, showed that the PMRA relied on science that has been implicated in alleged misconduct by Monsanto,” said Dr. Elaine MacDonald, Healthy Communities director at Ecojustice. “We are very disappointed Health Minister Petitpas Taylor is ignoring the potential impacts glyphosate could have on human health and the environment by relying on tainted science.”
“The only way that Canadians can rest assured that they are protected from the risks of pesticides such as glyphosate is to see evidence that their government is making decisions based on complete, credible, independent science.