Bangkok Post-Aug 13

Two court cases last week in California are set to affect and perhaps change the future of Thai farming. The legal decisions are stark. Courts and a jury ruled that two of the most popular chemical products used in Thai agriculture pose huge risks to humans even in tiny quantities. One causes irreparable damage in babies’ brains. The other is carcinogenic. It is exactly what Thai campaigners have been saying in an effort to eliminate the two products.

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First published in: Bangkok Post