Reuters vs. UN Cancer Agency: Are Corporate Ties Influencing Science Coverage?

Ever since they classified the world’s most widely used herbicide as “probably carcinogenic to humans,” a team of international scientists at the World Health Organization’s cancer research group have been under withering attack by the agrichemical industry and its surrogates. In a front-page series titled “The Monsanto Papers,” the French newspaper Le Monde (6/1/17) described … Continue reading Reuters vs. UN Cancer Agency: Are Corporate Ties Influencing Science Coverage?