Popular weed killer now possibly linked to cancer
Story Date: 1/30/2017

 

Source: Josh Birch, WNCT, 1/28/17

 Some are becoming more concerned about the possible health impacts Roundup could have on humans.
A 2015 decision by the World Health Organization said that one of the main ingredients in Roundup, glyphosate, is “probably carcinogenic to humans” citing “limited evidence.” That ruling has California officials now looking at listing glyphosate as a chemical known to cause cancer.

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