EU set to delay vote on weed-killer glyphosate
Story Date: 10/9/2017

 

Source: REUTERS, 10/5/17

Health experts from European Union countries are expected to discuss whether or not to extend the license for herbicide glyphosate at a meeting starting on Thursday, but will only vote on the issue later this year. Europe has been debating for two years whether to allow the weed-killer, used in Monsanto’s Roundup, with no clear majority of countries for or against a license extension and concerns that it is carcinogenic. 

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