‘Forever Chemicals’ in Deer, Fish Challenge Hunters, Tourism October 6, 2022 By Patrick Whittle PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Wildlife agencies in the U.S. are finding elevated levels of a class of toxic chemicals in...
Major Boston Suburb Finds ‘Forever Chemicals’ in its Water August 30, 2022 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The city of Cambridge is temporarily switching the source of its drinking water after finding elevated...
Wisconsin AG Sues 18 Companies over PFAS Contamination July 21, 2022 By Todd Richmond MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to force nearly 20 companies that...
Mass. Joins States Suing ‘Forever Chemicals’ Manufacturers May 27, 2022 By Mark Pratt Massachusetts has sued more than a dozen companies involved in the manufacture or marketing of so-called forever chemicals, alleging they...
PFAS, Microplastics, Baby Food: Emerging Casualty Risks Keep Coming April 8, 2022 By Chad Hemenway There is no longer a need to ponder the “next asbestos” because the current litigation environment and the recent pace...
Polluted Water Changes Lives of Residents in Wisconsin Town January 3, 2022 By Duaa Israr FRENCH ISLAND, Wis. (AP) –One year ago, residents of French Island learned they were drinking water contaminated with high levels...
Viewpoint: Will Forever Chemicals, PFAS, Lead to Never-Ending Lawsuits? November 17, 2021 By Robert Petti and Samuel D. Habeeb Claims and regulatory actions involving per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are continuing to evolve at a rapid pace across...
Chemours Shareholder Suit Over DuPont Spinoff Liabilities Dismissed November 3, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Michael Leonard A Delaware judge dismissed a suit by Chemours Co. shareholders alleging directors misled them about the company’s financial health and...
FAA Urges Airports to Avoid Using Firefighting Foam With Fluorine October 5, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it had urged U.S. airports to limit the use of firefighting foam...
‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Groundwater Near Military Bases September 1, 2021 By John Flesher TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — High levels of toxic, widely used “forever chemicals” contaminate groundwater around at least six military...