Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that weed killer safe

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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to reexamine its 2020 finding that glyphosate did not pose a health risk. Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most widely used herbicide in the world. Bayer, which acquired the herbicide's original producer Monsanto in 2018, is facing thousands of claims from people who say Roundup exposure caused their cancer.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that weed killer safe

A federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and is “not likely” to cause cancer in humans

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Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that Roundup weed killer safe

Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most widely used herbicide in the world.

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EPA ordered to reassess health risks in Bayer's weed killer ingredient

The U.S. EPA was ordered to take a fresh look at whether Bayer's Roundup weed killer poses unreasonable risks to humans and the environment.

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Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that weed killer safe

By MATTHEW DALY Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and is “not likely” to cause cancer in humans. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to reexamine its 2020 finding that glyphosate did not pose a health risk for people. Glyphos…

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Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding that weed killer safe - KRDO

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and is “not likely” to cause cancer in humans. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday ordered

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