EPA chief met with Bayer CEO over supreme court fight, agency records show

Top US regulators met with Bill Anderson to discuss ‘supreme court action’ over glyphosate weed killerTop US regulators met with Bill Anderson, Bayer’s CEO, last year to discuss “litigation” issues – including “supreme court action” over its glyphosate weed killer – just months...

<p>Top US regulators met with Bill Anderson to discuss ‘supreme court action’ over glyphosate weed killer</p><p>Top US regulators met with Bill Anderson, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/bayer">Bayer’s</a> CEO, last year to discuss “litigation” issues – including “supreme court action” over its glyphosate weed killer – just months before the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> took a series of steps to boost Bayer’s case at the high court, internal government records show.</p><p>The 17 June meeting, between officials at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Anderson and two other top Bayer executives, came as the Germany-based company was working to quash <a href="https://www.bayer.com/en/managing-the-roundup-litigation">costly US litigation</a> brought by tens of thousands of people who allege they developed cancer from their use of the company’s glyphosate-based herbicides, such as Roundup.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/12/epa-chief-bayer-ceo-supreme-court">Continue reading...</a>
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