The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal to shut down thousands of lawsuits claiming that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer
A woman holds a can of weedkiller 'Roundup' during a demonstration in support of the mayor of Langouet Daniel Cueff, sued for having banned pesticides near the houses of his commune by a municipal decree, in front of the administrative court of Rennes, on August 22, 2019.WASHINGTON — .
The high court’s action comes amid a series of court fights over Roundup that have pointed in different directions. At the same time, Bayer has won four consecutive trials in state court against people who claimed they got cancer from their use of Roundup. The latest verdict in favor of the company came last week in Oregon.
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