Tuesday 10th February 2015
‘Dr. Tyrone Hayes, one of the most important scientists to expose the
dangers of Syngenta’s pesticide atrazine, was recently interviewed by
the environmentalist blog TreeHugger. Dr. Hayes uncovered how the
industry behind genetically modified organisms is also the industry that
pushes agrochemicals. He talked about how scientists are trapped into
silence and corruption, overpowered by the influence of the
GMO-agrochemical industry.
Dr. Tyrone Hayes once worked with Syngenta and quickly observed how
fellow scientists were willing to do whatever the company wanted because
of the money. Hayes remembers the culture — scientists conducting
experiments in a cheating manner, over and over again, to validate
results that the chemical company desired. After all, who wants to go
against the grain when your paycheck is on the line? Even scientists
follow along, to get along, obeying blindly to keep the money flowing
in.’
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