Jury Finds Monsanto Liable in the First Roundup Cancer Trial – Here’s What Could Happen Next

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By The ConversationAug 13, 2018, 8:14 am324 ptsTrending
By Richard G. "Bugs" Stevens In the first of many pending lawsuits to go to trial, a jury in San Francisco concluded on Aug. 10 that the plaintiff had developed cancer from exposure to Roundup, Monsanto's widely used herbicide, and ordered the company to pay US$289 million in damages. The plaintiff, Dewayne…

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