US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits in victory for company

The U.S. Supreme Court has limited the scope of cancer lawsuits against Roundup, the widely-used weedkiller. According to Al Jazeera, the decision is a legal victory for the manufacturer, as more than one hundred thousand plaintiffs had filed cases across state and federal courts alleging a cancer link to the herbicide. The ruling effectively scales back the litigation these claimants pursue.

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