Connecticut Firefighters Sue Dupont, 3M, Honeywell Over Allegedly Contaminated Gear June 27, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel DuPont, 3M, Honeywell and 16 other defendants were sued on Tuesday by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was...
EPA Designates PFAS Chemicals as Superfund Hazardous Substances April 23, 2024 By Clark Mindock The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the...
Johnson Controls Unit to Pay $750M to Settle ‘Forever Chemicals’ Lawsuit April 15, 2024 By Aishwarya Jain Johnson Controls said on Friday its subsidiary had agreed to a $750 million settlement with some U.S. public water organizations...
Chemical Firms to Pay $110M to Ohio to Settle Claims over Releases of ‘Forever Chemicals’ December 1, 2023 By Randall Chase DOVER, Del. (AP) — The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio...
3M, DuPont Defeat Massive Class Action over Forever Chemicals November 28, 2023 By Clark Mindock A federal appeals court on Monday handed 3M, Corteva Inc. subsidiary E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. and other...
22 States Move to Block 3M’s $10.3 Billion PFAS Deal July 27, 2023 By Clark Mindock A group of 22 states and U.S. territories on Wednesday moved to block a proposed $10.3 billion settlement that would...
Solvay Reaches Nearly $393 Million PFAS Settlement with New Jersey June 29, 2023 BRUSSELS –– The U.S. branch of Belgian chemicals company Solvay has struck a nearly $393-million deal with the New Jersey...
Republican Lawmakers Propose Plan to Combat PFAS Pollution in Wisconsin June 7, 2023 By Todd Richmond MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican legislators have proposed a sweeping new plan to address PFAS pollution that would create grants...
Judge Allows 3M, Florida City to Delay ‘Forever Chemicals’ Trial June 6, 2023 By Maria Ponnezhath and Clark Mindock A U.S. judge on Monday granted a delay of a trial in a lawsuit brought by a Florida city against...
Companies Reach $1.18 Billion Deal to Resolve Claims from ‘Forever Chemicals’ Water Contamination June 5, 2023 By John Flesher TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – Three chemical companies said Friday they had reached a $1.18 billion deal to resolve complaints...