carey gillam ✍️ 📓
@careygillam
Journalist -Managing Editor of @TheNewLedeNews; 17 years @Reuters; Author of Whitewash & The Monsanto Papers; @Guardian contributor, @nytimes freelancer
Want to get behind the scenes of the court cases bringing @Bayer to its knees & driving the decision to stop selling Roundup to consumers? Check out The Monsanto Papers. So many crazy plot twists & intriguing characters I knew I had to write it all down! islandpress.org/books/monsanto…

And is anyone surprised?? Polk County water report pins unhealthy rivers on ag pollution iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/06/25/pol…
With a wagging finger, Republicans advance appropriations language favoring @Bayer @syngenta and other pesticide makers. @foodandwater calls action "despicable" @thenewledenews thenewlede.org/2025/07/vote-p…
A controversial Iowa water report reveals high nitrate and pesticide levels, raising cancer risks and “blue baby syndrome” concerns. Is Big Ag to blame for Iowa’s drinking water crisis? Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=ATU_to…
"We’re really at a crossroads now of what we expect from government ... the American people are going to get shortchanged." thenewlede.org/2025/07/qa-a-f… @PEERorg @thenewledenews @EPA
New proposed law targets @bayer @syngenta and other pesticide makers in allowing a federal right to sue for injuries thenewlede.org/2025/07/pestic… @thenewledenews @CoryBooker @SenBooker @EPA
Detroit has some of the dirtiest air in the country. Now, a wave of new data is shifting the balance. Armed with real-time sensors from a local startup, residents are protecting their kids, calling out polluters, and demanding accountability. ➡️ thenewlede.org/2025/07/detroi…
“This level of pollution is a direct threat to human health.” @thenewledenews thenewlede.org/2025/07/detroi…
More evidence that this insecticide causes all sorts of cancers @NIH_NIEHS @EPA @thenewledenews thenewlede.org/2025/07/carbar…
The lowest grades went to W.K. Kellogg Co., known for popular cereals including Frosted Flakes and Rice Krispies, and B&G Foods thenewlede.org/2025/07/food-g… @thenewledenews @AsYouSow @KelloggsUS
So proud to report that our Poison PR investigation about a covert corporate campaign to control food policy won the Environmental Reporting prize at the One World Media Awards. A team effort led by @LHreports Here is @thenewledenews story thenewlede.org/2024/09/defend…
The report was finally released by Polk County, Iowa, officials on July 1 after months of what multiple sources said were intentional actions by public officials to suppress it. @DrakeUniversity @thenewledenews @PolkCountyIowa thenewlede.org/2025/07/iowa-f…
"We are talking about cancer. We are talking about reproductive and developmental outcomes." thenewlede.org/2025/07/iowa-p… @DrakeUniversity @thenewledenews
New tactics to keep you from knowing about dangerous products - Cox has obtained funding to develop the new AI reviewer from the American Chemistry Council, the nation’s largest chemical industry advocacy group... @guardian theguardian.com/technology/ng-…
A separate study is due to be released on Tuesday looking at broad agricultural pollution of Iowa waters. thenewlede.org/2025/06/as-nit… @thenewledenews @DrakeUniversity @HarkinAtDrake @Iowa_Env
Co-published with @Thenewledenews theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j… @HarkinAtDrake @Iowa_Env
“People in rural communities are getting sick. Cancer is just everywhere ...” @thenewledenews @sejorg @EPA @DrakeUniversity @HarkinAtDrake @Iowa_Env thenewlede.org/2025/06/seekin…
A Killer Within Easy Reach nytimes.com/2025/06/10/hea… via @NYTimes @Syngenta