weedkiller

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The weedkiller has come under increasing scrutiny as Bayer, Roundup’s maker, has faced thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the herbicide could cause cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Bayer has pointed to scientific studies as well as regulatory approvals in the US and the European Union as evidence the weedkiller is safe.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Campaigners are calling for a ban on the use of the weedkiller glyphosate to dry crops at harvest time because of concerns about its impact on human health.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The case that Bayer petitioned the Supreme Court to take on involves a Missouri gardener, John Durnell, who used the weedkiller for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Ashley Keller, a lawyer representing Durnell, who blames his non-Hodgkin lymphoma on exposure to Roundup, said the EPA's analysis of the weedkiller should not be the final word.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026