Illinois Farmers Hope Supreme Court Protects State Safeguards in Roundup Cancer Case

No safe bets - Supreme Court glyphosate case seen too close to call

Monday’s Supreme Court hearing over a federal law governing pesticide regulations left observers largely unsure how the court will rule in the case involving the former Monsanto company and the herbicide glyphosate, with many seeing the ultimate decision as too close to call. The hearing featured a barrage of questions from the justices primarily targeting the lawyer representing Monsanto and a representative from the Department of Justice, whic…

Illinois farmers hope Supreme Court protects state safeguards in Roundup cancer case

For farmers nationwide who face routine exposure to agricultural chemicals, a high-stakes U.S. Supreme Court case involving Roundup feels personal.

Heinrich, Booker Push 'No Immunity for Glyphosate' Bill as Supreme Court Weighs Monsanto Case

Cory Booker said his and Martin Heinrich's No Immunity for Glyphosate Act "will overturn President Trump's executive order that prioritizes pesticide company profits over public health and ensure that people who have gotten cancer from glyphosate can seek justice in federal court."

Supreme Court Could Upend Lawsuits Over Monsanto’s Weedkiller

Herbicide, a controversial ingredient called glyphosate, cancer, and a major chemical company, are before the Supreme Court this week. A round up of issues being blamed on the popular weed-killer, Round Up. ...