That effort was highlighted when members of the House committee on science, space and technology held a hearing in Washington on 6 February to air Monsanto's complaints about the International Agency for Research on Cancer's (IARC) classification of glyphosate as a probable carcinogen, and to threaten to strip funding from the scientific body.
Lowo mzamo ugqanyisiwe lapho amalungu ekomidi leNdlu lezesayensi, isikhala nobuchwepheshe wabamba indlebe eWashington ngomhla ka-6 kuNhlolanja ukuyofaka izikhalazo zikaMonsanto mayelana nokuhlukaniswa kwe-glyphosate njenge-carcinogen okungenzeka kube yi-carbinogen, kanye nokusabisa ngokuhlwitha imali ohlangothini lwesayense.