criticità ambientali
An investigation has exposed a complex system of monitoring and attacking critics of the agrochemical and biotechnology sector, run by companies with deep ties to the pesticide and GMO businesses.These companies would have created a sort of "private social network", an exclusive platform on which to collect and share information on public figures, academics and activists who oppose or criticize their work.The targets also include representatives of the United Nations.The service would be operated by v-Fluence, a company specializing in intelligence gathering and crisis communications management.The company, founded by Jay Byrne, former Monsanto executive, a leading figure in the agrochemical sector, provides tools to monitor and respond to criticism of the industry.Investigations also reveal that part of the financing for these operations may come from United States government. The documents that reveal the fact were released by LighthouseReports, a major collaborative journa...