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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
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
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
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









