{"id":1824,"date":"2013-07-19T09:40:53","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T09:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2013-07-19T09:40:53","modified_gmt":"2013-07-19T09:40:53","slug":"roundup-glyphosate-is-a-broad-based-biocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/roundup-glyphosate-is-a-broad-based-biocide\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundup (glyphosate) is a broad based biocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s just one reason Monsanto is in the hot seat. <a href=\"http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/dia\/track.jsp?v=2&amp;c=MSQO5Z%2Fq4UlwALlOj3TUrrKFjqsTpdjw\" target=\"_blank\">According<\/a> to Green Medical News:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c . . . \u201cwithin the scientific community and educated public alike, there is a growing awareness that Roundup herbicide, and its primary ingredient glyphosate, is actually a broad spectrum biocide, in the etymological sense of the word: &#8220;bio&#8221; (life) and &#8220;cide&#8221; (kill) \u2013 that is, it broadly, without discrimination kills living things, not just plants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.organicconsumers.org\/bytes\/ob387.html\"><b>Read Organic Bytes here.<\/b><\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s just one reason Monsanto is in the hot seat. According to Green Medical News: \u201c . . . \u201cwithin the scientific community and educated public alike, there is a growing awareness that Roundup herbicide, and its primary ingredient glyphosate, is actually a broad spectrum biocide, in the etymological sense of the word: &#8220;bio&#8221; (life) &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/roundup-glyphosate-is-a-broad-based-biocide\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Roundup (glyphosate) is a broad based biocide<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,13,8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-health","category-responsible-investing","category-risk-and-terror"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-tq","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1825,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions\/1825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}