Illinois Files PFAS Lawsuit Against 3M Over Water Contamination
3M's Cordova facility dumps 8 million gallons of PFAS-contaminated water per day into the Mississippi river, the Illinois PFAS lawsuit claims
3M's Cordova facility dumps 8 million gallons of PFAS-contaminated water per day into the Mississippi river, the Illinois PFAS lawsuit claims
If passed into law, Maryland would ban PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam, carpets and food packaging sold, manufactured, distributed or used in the state
There is little known about the health effects of PFAS chemicals in breast milk, hindering researchers' ability to determine what amounts are safe.
Hydraulic fracturing has been linked to a variety of health concerns due to both air and water contamination.
Plaintiffs claim PFAS chemicals dumped by manufacturers in New Jersey led to contaminated water supplies and health problems.
Mortality increased for those living both downwind and upwind from fracking sites, suggesting more than air pollutants are at play, researchers said.
The EPA has created loopholes allowing many polluters to avoid congressionally-mandated reporting of PFAS chemicals, the lawsuit claims.
PFOA and PFOS are two of the most commonly known and most closely studied PFAS chemicals, and are frequently linked to drinking water contamination.
The class action lawsuit filed by Michigan residents claims the State hid dangerous levels of lead in Benton Harbor's drinking water for years.
Hundreds of wells across the state have been found to be contaminated with toxic PFAS chemicals used in some firefighting foam over the last year.