Supreme Court weighs preemption in Roundup cancer lawsuits
TL;DR
The Supreme Court is examining whether federal pesticide law FIFRA preempts state-court claims that Roundup caused cancer, a decision that could curb one of the largest waves of product-liability lawsuits and affect farmers’ access to glyphosate; justices questioned how federal and state labeling rules would work if the lawsuits proceed, as Monsanto/Bayer and the federal government take opposing positions.
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