Hazardous Exposure
Study: PFAS Manufacturers Hid Dangers For Decades
A study published in Annals of Global Health in June found that PFAS manufacturers knew the chemicals, which are used...
Hair Relaxer Makers Seek To Have Master Complaint Dismissed
Hair relaxer manufacturers, on July 5, filed a motion to dismiss the master complaint in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) regarding...
All About PFAS
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were created around eighty years ago. These chemicals have since reached the Arctic, been found...
EPA Proposes New PFAS Limits
The United States Environmental Protection Agency, on March 14, announced new proposed limits for six different per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
DuPont, 3M Face New Water Rules Regarding PFAS
Companies such as DuPont and 3M who used or manufactured perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are often referred to...
Lawsuit Claims Chemical Hair Relaxing Products Caused Uterine Cancer
A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on December 15 alleges that...
DuPont PFAS Ruling Holds Corporate America Accountable For Pollution
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, on December 5, upheld a verdict against DuPont awarding $40...
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California Regulators Asked To Ban Paraquat
The Center for Biological Diversity and Californians for Pesticide Reform, on November 4, sent a letter to California’s Department of...
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Lawsuit Claims Paraquat Caused Los Angeles Woman To Develop Parkinson’s Disease
A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on October 6 claims that...
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Paraquat MDL Deadlines Extended, Internal Paraquat Manufacturer Documents Exposed
A U.S. District Judge has extended deadlines regarding depositions and discovery regarding a group of non-bellwether cases which are part...