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The Supreme Court Just Derailed Thousands of Lawsuits Against Monsanto Over Glyphosate and Cancer

In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court sided with Monsanto and blocked cancer victims from suing over missing cancer warnings. The Supreme Court just handed Monsanto a major victory.

In a 7-2 ruling in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, the Court held that federal pesticide law (FIFRA) preempts state-law “failure-to-warn” claims. This means companies cannot be sued under state law for not including cancer warnings on Roundup labels - as long as the EPA has not required such warnings. [Read More]