Our grandparents worked hard to deliver successful agriculture. What will we leave our children?
Requiem for Neonicotinoids: A Failure in European Leadership
The EU neonic ban was not about the bees, not about the science and not about sustainable farming.
So what was it about?
Diagnosing “Natural Nathalie”: A Case Study in Naturopathosis and Dogmatic Zealot Complex
Sociopaths who impose their naturopathic cult dogma through illogical tools like precaution need to be clinically studied.
Michiel versus Goliath: True Cost or Truly Lying?
This is a story of how a Dutch farmer stood up to the lies of a lobbying organisation … and won!
A Message from the Big-6 Pesticide Companies to Green Activists: THANK YOU!!!
The Risk-Monger is breaking with tradition and publishing an article he did not write. But he fully supports the content and hopes people give this some thought (and a smile).
“Poisoning Paradise” Film Review: When lawyers go to Hollywood
Another sad documentary produced to please naturopaths, but also to prep juries for the litigation season.
In Praise of the Corporation
The Risk-Monger is fed up with anti-industry rants from ignorant zealots, so he offers one himself!
Neonicotinoids: EFSA’s coded plea for help
When Juncker forces a bad tool on his scientists, don’t be surprised if they cry out for help.
Evolutions in Trust, Part 2: Blockchain (Citizen) Science
Activists are pushing their version of citizen science on regulators as an alternative to proper academic research.
Naturopathic Cult Populism
A wave of anti-vaxx, pro-organic, alternative medicine populists are leading us over a cliff.
Are Pesticides Good or Bad?
An obvious answer to a question no mature person should be asking
I’m Insignificant
Don’t read this blog if you have a high opinion of yourself and feel entitled to more than others.