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• Roundup Exposure During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Premature Delivery, Lower Birth Weight: Study

  January 30, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Study warns that heavy Roundup use in rural areas appears to be linked to lower birth weights and more preterm births.

• Exposure to Chemical in Roundup Increases Long Term Brain Damage, Study Finds

  December 10, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests Roundup exposure may cause inflammation in the brain, resulting in Alzheimer's disease, anxiety and early death in mice, and potentially humans as well.

• Reformulated Roundup May Be Even More Toxic to Human Health and Environment: Study

  October 23, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Although Bayer replaced glyphosate in Roundup amid concerns about the risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a new report suggests that a combination of chemicals used in reformulated versions of the weedkiller may be even more toxic.

• Study Finds Active Ingredient From Roundup Weed Killers in Human Sperm

  June 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study by French researchers has detected glyphosate from Roundup in men's sperm for the first time, leading to concerns over the potential reproductive impacts of exposure to the controversial weed killer.

• Judge Orders Roundup Lymphoma Lawsuit Payout of $400M, After Reducing Jury Verdict from $2.25B

  June 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Pennsylvania judge has upheld a jury's verdict in a Roundup lawsuit brought over a landscaper's development of cancer, but reduced the amount of the payout award from $2.25 billion to $400 million, leading both Bayer and the plaintiffs to indicate they intend to pursue appeals.

• Roundup Lawsuit Costs Continue To Pile Up, With $16 Billion Set Aside to Resolve Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Claims

  May 30, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer indicates it has set aside more than $16 billion to resolve Roundup lawsuits amid dropping stock prices, and is considering a bankruptcy scheme to help resolve the litigation.

• Three Roundup Lawsuits Cleared For Remand to Massachusetts Federal Court if Settlement Not Reached

  May 6, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has rejected an effort by Bayer and Monsanto to dismiss key expert testimony in three Roundup lawsuits, which will be remanded for trial in their originating courts in coming weeks if not resolved through settlement negotiations.

• Glyphosate Replacement For Roundup Being Tested By Bayer Amid Lawsuits Over Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Side Effects

  March 18, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer officials indicate they are testing a possible glyphosate replacement for Roundup weed killer products while facing tens of thousands of claims the herbicide causes cancer.

• Bayer Considering “Texas Two-Step” Roundup Bankruptcy to Address Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Lawsuits: Bloomberg

  March 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates Bayer is considering a Roundup bankruptcy filing in an effort to resolve, or at least pause, thousands of claims filed by individuals who say exposure to the weed killer causes cancer.

• Bayer Indicates Resolving Roundup Lawsuits in 2024 is a Priority, Amid Continuing Trials and Verdicts

  March 7, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer's CEO told investors the company will focus on reaching resolutions in about 54,000 outstanding Roundup lawsuits over the next two to three years.