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Supreme Court sides with Monsanto in case over cancer risks from weedkiller Roundup

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Monsanto, creating higher hurdles for lawsuits alleging cancer risks from the weedkiller Roundup.

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🇬🇧 English Jun 25, 13:52 UTC
🇩🇪 German Jun 25, 14:18 UTC · Spiegel

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What happened

The Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit claiming that the weedkiller Roundup caused cancer. This ruling sides with Monsanto, the manufacturer of the glyphosate-based product.

Coverage from CNBC, The New York Times, and CBS News emphasizes that the decision makes it more difficult for plaintiffs to sue over glyphosate. The ruling was among the opinions released on Thursday, June 25, according to SCOTUSblog.

Future developments will likely center on how this decision impacts subsequent legal challenges regarding the cancer risks associated with Roundup.

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What was the Supreme Court's decision?

The Court sided with Monsanto and rejected a lawsuit alleging that Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.

What is the active ingredient in Roundup mentioned in the coverage?

The active ingredient is glyphosate.

Which news outlets reported on this ruling?

CNBC, The New York Times, CBS News, and SCOTUSblog reported on the case.

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