glyphosate

10 diseases caused by glyphosate: Watch out what you eat!

Glyphosate is a widely used broad-spectrum herbicide in many parts of the world, and it has also been pointed out for causing many diseases. This chemical degrades in the environment transforming into a harmful metabolite known as AMPA, which has...

Glyphosate threatens the reproductive system of crabs

A recent study conducted by the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) revealed that glyphosate, the most widely used herbicide worldwide, negatively affects the reproductive system of crabs. This research found that...

“Glyphosate Zero”: the scientific warnings about its risks

The recent repeal of the ordinance that banned the use of glyphosate in the Gualeguaychú area, combined with the approval of a new Agrochemical Law in Entre Ríos, known as "Glyphosate zero", has reignited debates on the impact of...

Gualeguaychú: Decree banning glyphosate use revoked

The glyphosate becomes a problem again for the town of Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos. Last week, the local Deliberative Council approved by majority the repeal of the ordinance that prohibited its use, storage, and transportation. The repeal gathered 8 supports (7...

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What is “biomethane”, the energy source from agri-food waste

There are many research projects underway to find new sources of energy. This is the case of "biomethane", a...