On Thursday, the court held that FIFRA expressly preempts a state-law failure-to-warn claim against Monsanto, because such a ...

At the center of the case was label warnings about glyphosate, a weed-killing chemical that has been linked to cancer.

Mass tort litigation grows like weeds. Last week, the Supreme Court created the ultimate lawsuit-killer by rejecting state court claims that conflict with federal statutes.

Furthermore, the groups argue state-by-state rulemaking “threatens to jeopardize public confidence in EPA’s authority and science-based regulation under FIFRA, as well as the continued availability ...