In this episode, Kelly, known as Glyphosate Girl on Instagram, shares her profound experience and knowledge about glyphosate. The conversation begins with Kelly's personal narrative on facing multiple health issues, leading her to explore the adverse effects of glyphosate. The discussion encompasses the origins, widespread use, and dangerous impacts of glyphosate on human health and the environment. Furthermore, Kelly sheds light on Monsanto's controversial practices and the ongoing legal battles. She emphasizes the importance of regenerative agriculture as a solution to move away from reliance on such chemicals. 03:04 Introduction to Glyphosate 03:52 Personal Health Journey 07:05 Discovering Glyphosate's Impact 09:32 History and Use of Glyphosate 14:43 Glyphosate in Our Environment 24:24 Health Implications of Glyphosate 27:20 Legal Battles and Public Awareness 28:16 The EPA's Initial Findings on Glyphosate 29:28 Monsanto's Response and Manipulation 30:31 International Agency for Research on Cancer's Findings 32:05 EPA's Controversial Decision 32:43 Political and Regulatory Challenges 38:04 The Role of Regenerative Agriculture 41:56 Bayer's Acquisition and Legal Battles 43:26 Liability Shields and Legislative Efforts 44:55 Public Awareness and Personal Responsibility 51:38 The European Perspective on Glyphosate
