Weed Killer Chemical Glyphosate Is Not a Cancer Agent, Says EPA, Contradicting Juries May 1, 2019 By Tom Polansek The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday that glyphosate, a chemical in many popular weed killers, is not a...
Bayer Must Pay $80 Million in Monsanto Roundup Cancer Trial, Says Jury March 27, 2019 By Alexandria Sage and Tina Bellon A U.S. jury on Wednesday awarded $80 million to a man who claimed his use of Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based weed...
Analysis: Jury Upends Bayer’s Roundup Defense Strategy March 22, 2019 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG had hoped a new trial strategy focusing jurors on scientific evidence could stem a burgeoning tide of U.S....
Why Science Can’t Prove Roundup Weed Killer Causes Cancer: Viewpoint March 22, 2019 By Faye Flam Scientists can’t, for the most part, prove that a given product caused a particular person to get cancer – not...
Another Jury Finds Roundup Weed Killer Causes Cancer in First Phase of Trial March 20, 2019 By Jim Christie and Tina Bellon A U.S. jury on Tuesday found Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused cancer, a blow to the company eight...
Roundup Weed Killer, Not Hepatitis, Caused Plaintiff’s Cancer, Argues Lawyer March 13, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt A lawyer representing a man who claims Bayer AG’s Roundup weed killer caused his cancer urged jurors to imagine the...
Brazil Health Agency Says Weedkiller Glyphosate Does Not Cause Cancer February 27, 2019 By Jake Spring Analysts at Brazilian health agency Anvisa have determined that the weedkiller glyphosate does not cause cancer while recommending exposure limits...
Bayer Faces Second Trial over Roundup Cancer Risk Claim February 25, 2019 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG is set to face a second U.S. jury over allegations that its popular glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup causes...
First Jury in a Roundup Cancer Trial Orders Monsanto to Pay $289 Million August 13, 2018 By Tina Bellon A California jury on Friday found Monsanto liable in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged the company’s glyphosate-based...
Groundskeeper’s Cancer Trial Could Signal Fate of Other Monsanto Roundup Claims June 19, 2018 By Joel Rosenblatt Lee Johnson’s doctors didn’t think he’d live long enough to testify in court that exposure to Monsanto Co.’s Roundup weed...