US supreme court blocks thousands of lawsuits over Roundup maker’s pesticide warning labels (opens original article in a new tab)

The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of former Monsanto in a pesticide case, stating that federal EPA regulations preempt state-level lawsuits over product warnings.

• US Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of former Monsanto in pesticide case
• Court determined EPA's regulation of pesticide labels preempts state claims about product warnings
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