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IARC Report: Glyphosate Probably Carcinogenic

In March 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) made a determination that the herbicide glyphosate (the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup) is a potential cancer causing agent for humans. The finding, based on laboratory animal studies, adds to the literature of adverse affects linked to glyphosate. It has triggered a new round of calls to ban its use, and a new round of controversy over regulation in the United States and the European Union.

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