Australian judge dismisses class action claiming Roundup causes cancer

Justice Michael Lee rules there is not enough evidence the popular weedkiller caused cancer in more than 800 non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients

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There is not enough evidence to prove an ingredient used in a popular weedkiller causes cancer, an Australian federal court judge has found.

Justice Michael Lee handed down his judgment in the class action against widely used herbicide Roundup on Thursday afternoon.

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