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DuPont agreed to a $27M settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit by the village of Hoosick Falls in upstate New York that ...
The rural village of Hoosick Falls has won a decadelong legal battle against chemical giant DuPont over its contaminated ...
Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply ...
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The deal was announced Wednesday by lawyers representing residents of Hoosick Falls, located northwest of Albany, just as the case was headed to trial in federal court this week.
The chemical company was one of four businesses that contaminated the water supply in the upstate New York community. Residents have fought for nearly a decade for a settlement.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, the company at the center of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) “forever chemical” pollution in New Hampshire, has completed the demolition of its Merrimack ...
An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until ...
New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher ...
F urther testing has shown shown raised levels of a potentially cancer-causing substance near to a chemical plant, a council ...