461. Carey Gillam on the Industry Tactics Used to Silence and Discredit Pesticide Critics
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On “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Dani speaks with author and journalist Carey Gillam.
They discuss a recent investigation that reveals how agrochemical industry leaders are
downplaying the risks of pesticides and working to discredit journalists, scientists, and others
who have been critical of pesticides or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The
conversation dives into the shocking findings that a team of journalists uncovered, the harms
caused by exposure to pesticides and herbicides, and the policies that are — or aren’t — in
place to protect people from them.
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