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Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

The City of Columbus has achieved a significant legal victory by securing a $4 million settlement payment from 3M Corporation in a high-profile lawsuit concerning chemical contamination. Filed in 2023, the lawsuit accused 3M of producing forever chemicals, also known as PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), while knowingly ignoring their harmful effects on human health and the environment. These chemicals have been widely used in industrial processes and consumer products due to their resi

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Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

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New Jersey secures $800 million settlement with DuPont for toxic contamination

DuPont has reached an agreement with the state of New Jersey to pay more than $800 million in a major settlement related to environmental pollution. The settlement comes after the company was accused of contaminating several sites across the state with toxic substances known as forever chemicals, or PFAS. These chemicals are notorious for their persistence in the environment and their potential to cause serious health risks to humans and wildlife. The agreement represents a significant victor

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05 Aug 2025 14:48 PM 586 views

New Jersey secures $800 million settlement with DuPont for toxic contamination

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Illinois hotels to ban small plastic bottles by July 2025 under new law

A new law passed by the Illinois General Assembly is set to make significant changes for hotels in the state, affecting how they provide personal care products to customers. Beginning on July 1, 2025, hotels with 50 or more rooms will no longer be allowed to offer small, single-use plastic bottles containing products such as shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. This law, which officially took effect on January 1, 2025, is known as the "Small Single-Use Plastic Bottle Act" and was intro

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Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

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New Jersey secures $800 million settlement with DuPont for toxic contamination

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Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

Columbus secures $4M settlement from 3M over forever chemicals contamination

New Jersey secures $800 million settlement with DuPont for toxic contamination

New Jersey secures $800 million settlement with DuPont for toxic contamination

Illinois hotels to ban small plastic bottles by July 2025 under new law

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