We Are Bombarding America’s Forests With Roundup

Photo: Mount Lassen – September 1, 2006. Photo credit: M. Burton / Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA via Flickr. CC BY 2.0. Article by Nate Halverson. Mother Jones – May-June 2026 Issue. Data reporting by Melissa Lewis.

Scientists are wary of glyphosate. MAHA loathes it. And our yearlong investigation shows California is spraying it everywhere.

In remote Northeast California, about 10 miles outside the lumber mill town of Chester and a half-hour’s drive from the old hunting cabin I bought and fixed up about a decade ago, I steer my old Toyota Tacoma down a bumpy dirt road to where the Lassen National Forest gives way to private timberland. Lilly rides shotgun. […]

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