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July 16, 2025 - Senators Collins, Smith, King Introduce Bill to Combat Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases
See section on continued state funding for tick-borne disease treatment, research, and clinical trials currently ongoing in Maine for a vaccine for humans.

May 13, 2025 - A Potentially Life-Threatening Disease Caused by Ticks Is Expanding to New Parts of America

March 24, 2025 - Georgia jury orders Monsanto parent to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

January 29, 2024 - Philadelphia jury awards $2.25 billion to man who claimed Roundup weed killer gave him cancer

June 24, 2022 - Neonic Nation: Is Widespread Pesticide Use Connected To Grassland Bird Declines?

June 21, 2022 - Supreme Court rejects Bayer bid to block Roundup lawsuits

June 17, 2022 - US must re-examine risks of glyphosate, key Roundup weed-killer ingredient

January 30, 2022 - Tackling Invasive Plants Strategically

May 28, 2021 - Bayer Hit by Failure to Cap Weedkiller Risk

June 24, 2020 - Bayer To Pay Up To $10.9 Billion To Settle Cancer Claims Over Roundup

May 13, 2019 - California Jury Awards $2 Billion To Couple In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Trial

April 9, 2019 - Why both major political parties have failed to curb dangerous pesticides

May 3, 2017 - Why It’s Time to Stop Punishing Our Soils with Fertilizers