Tag: Monsanto
The Glyphosate Cases Grind Forward as Health and Fertility Rates Plunge
You have never seen a live dire wolf. And yet dire wolves traveling and hunting alone or in packs were formidable adversaries. Five feet...
Germany to Ban Glyphosate
Berlin, Germany—Germany will ban the use of the weedkiller glyphosate from the end of 2023 and limit its use before then, according to Reuters,...
Couple Awarded $2 Billion in Lawsuit Against Bayer/Monsanto
Oakland, CA—A California jury awarded over $2 billion to a couple that developed non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) after years of using Roundup, the glyphosate-based weed...
Jury Rules that Monsanto is Liable for California Man’s Cancer
San Francisco, CA—A federal jury ruled that Monsanto/Bayer was liable for Edwin Hardeman’s cancer, and ordered the company to pay Hardeman $80 million in...
Jury Unanimously Decides Roundup Caused San Francisco Man’s Cancer
San Francisco, CA—A federal jury in San Francisco found that Monsanto’s glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup was a substantial factor in causing the cancer of a...
Judge Limits Evidence to Be Brought Against Bayer in Glyphosate Case
San Francisco, CA—A federal judge has limited the evidence attorneys in an upcoming case can bring against Bayer in a trial determining whether or...
ToxicDocs Provides Access to Documents Concerning the Health Hazards of Toxic Chemicals
New York City, NY—A free, searchable database, called ToxicDocs, developed by professors from Columbia University and CUNY, provides insight into companies that made and...
Next Bayer, Roundup Trial Scheduled for March
Oakland, CA—The next trial regarding Bayer/Monsanto’s Roundup has been scheduled for March, according to Reuters.
Superior Court Judge Ioana Petrou granted an expedited trial to...
Groundskeeper Accepts Final Award in Roundup Case Against Bayer (Monsanto)
San Francisco, CA—Dewayne Johnson accepted the final $78 million award, reduced from the jury’s initial $289 million award, according to NPR.
Johnson used to work...
Dicamba Approved for Two More Years
Washington, D.C. -- The EPA has made up its mind about dicamba: it is “a valuable pest control tool for America’s farmers,” according to the...
