Sri Lanka’s President Bans Monsanto Roundup and all Glyphosate Products

(EnviroNews World News) — In a bombshell announcement, newly elected Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena has followed Bermuda’s lead in banning the import, sale or deployment of glyphosate containing products in his country. Discovered by Monsanto chemist John E. Franz in 1970, glyphosate is a broad-spectrum herbicide that…