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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Monsanto (also known as Flexsys, Solutia, and Pharmacia).

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• Fox TV Fires Its Reporters

  http://www.inmotionmagazine.com/fox.html
  Monsanto allegedly intimidated television producers whose investigative journalists had uncovered problems that would have embarrassed this giant Agri-chemical firm.

• GM Spin Doctor, Heal Thyself

  http://www.flyingfish.org.uk/articles/gmspin/healself.htm
  How the genetic modifications debate in the UK has been manipulated by lobbyists, public relations and advertising. Reports that the chair of the Commons Agriculture Select Committee is on the payroll of a Monsanto lobbyist. [FlyingFish]

• Italian Police Raid Monsanto GM Stockpile

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/1248443.stm
  Italy's health authorities suspect Monsanto is illegally distributing genetically modified seed for growing crops. [BBC News]

• MM: The Ten Worst Corporations of 1994

  http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm1294.html#topten
  Monsanto is ranked #5 for introducing rBGH. "Monsanto, the company that brought you Agent Orange, has invested over $500 million in rBGH, and it made sure earlier this year that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it over forceful objections from the scientific community."

• Monsanto Abandons Worldwide GM Wheat Project

  http://www.theguardian.com/society/2004/may/11/environment.gm
  In a statement Monsanto acknowledged that there was not a sufficient market to make the introduction of its GM wheat worthwhile. [Guardian]

• Monsanto's Greatest Hits

  http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/05.11.00/cover/gen-food2-0019.html
  A chronology of company pursuits over the past 100 years, from Saccharin to "Terminator" seeds. [Metroactive]

• Monsanto's Harvest of Fear

  http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2008/05/monsanto200805
  Feature article on the company's hardball legal tactics against farmers and co-ops, and Monsanto's attempt to disown responsibility for production of toxic chemicals. [Vanity Fair]

• Scientific Abuse and Possible Scientific Fraud in Monsanto Research

  http://www.holisticmed.com/aspartame/abuse/
  Details of abuse in Monsanto's methanol and formladehyde research related to aspartame (NutraSweet).

• Stop Monsanto Now

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stopmonsantonow/
  Volunteer effort on Yahoo Club site by people concerned about the "new" Monsanto's power and motives.

• The Fake Persuaders

  http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/may/14/greenpolitics.digitalmedia
  Article about Monsanto campaign to create fake people to post on Web sites to discredit scientific findings that may be bad for its image. [Guardian]

• US Court Challenge to Monsanto

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/5649830.stm
  Monsanto and several other biotechnology companies are accused of legal wrongdoing in a US court. [BBC News]

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