AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoSupreme Court & Pesticides: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that Bayer/Monsanto can’t be sued in state court over Roundup failure-to-warn claims when the EPA hasn’t required a cancer warning on the federally approved label—an outcome that could slam the brakes on thousands of similar lawsuits, including a Missouri case tied to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Multi-State Plastics Fight: Seventeen Republican attorneys general, including Missouri’s, sued California to block its single-use plastics packaging law, arguing it will raise costs nationwide and oversteps state authority. Wildlife & Water: A study co-led by the University of Missouri finds invasive goldfish can trigger major regime shifts in freshwater ecosystems—another reminder not to release pets into the wild. Outdoor Safety: Missouri’s Fourth of July forecast is shaping up for dangerous heat, with MU Extension urging hydration, shade breaks, and extra care for pets. Local Environment Watch: Crews are nearing completion stabilizing a major cave-in site under St. Louis’ I-44, with safety first before investigators determine what caused it. Conservation & Community: TWRA reports a strong spring turkey harvest and highlights how weather and turkey hatches helped boost results.
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