Linked to Parkinsons and cancer.
And it's still for sale next to fertilizer in the home box store so you can spray your yard and poison your family.
And it's still for sale next to fertilizer in the home box store so you can spray your yard and poison your family.
Seeing roundup on shelves at home depot casts a spell. Because it is, it must.
There is no reason for pesticides for residential use. The virginal lawn is an aesthetic and just that. Fads and aspirations can change. Some aspirations are vile, some are virtuous. So let's ban it there. Then, some years after, when that hypnotic waft from the orgiastic excess of Roundup bottles at the garden center has evaporated, let's see how many people will still be carrying water for its industrial use.
I use Roundup very carefully to manage bindweed and Bermuda grass. It's the only method practical for home scale and timeline.
It should not be used indiscriminately at industrial scale, where cultural practices are more appropriate and important.