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C8: What about West Virginia’s water?
In this Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 photo, a woman leaves a Tops supermarket with bottled water that is being supplied to residents in Hoosick Falls, N.Y. PFOA, long used in the manufacuring of Teflon pans,...
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Chasing DuPont’s C8 liabilities
Controversy continues to swirl over DuPont’s legacy liabilities for C8 contamination. The News-Journal reported this interesting story earlier this week: Plaintiffs suing DuPont Co. over alleged...
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Another C8 trial scheduled
In the wake of the latest jury verdict against DuPont, there’s a ruling out now that sets what appears to be the next trial date among the thousands of cases pending against the chemical giant in...
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Judge: DuPont liabilities for C8 pollution could be ‘something that needs to...
If you’ve been following the issue of questions that surround who exactly continues to have the liability for DuPont Co.’s C8 pollution (see here, here and here), there’s some pretty interesting news...
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Study finds unsafe PFOA levels in 33 states
There’s a new study out today with some important findings about the extent of contamination around the country related to C8 and similar chemicals. Here’s the conclusion, as summarized in a press...
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Water commission looking at CSB’s Freedom report
There’s more scrutiny coming for the U.S. Chemical Safety Board’s controversial report on the Freedom Industries chemical spill. Earlier today, a committee of West Virginia’s Public Water Supply...
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Another C8 trial against DuPont underway
Another trial is underway in federal court in Ohio against DuPont for the impacts of its C8 pollution. As the Columbus Dispatch reports: Kenneth Vigneron Sr. is a regular guy who likes to hunt with...
View ArticleNew study reminds of chemicals in food wrappers
Here’s the top of today’s press release: While enjoying fast food, many people feel some pangs of guilt at the calories and salt they are consuming. Today researchers are pointing to yet another...
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National health study sought on fluorinated chemicals
While the folks at DowDuPont were celebrating the successful completion of their mega-merger, there has been another interesting and important development in the long saga of C8 and other...
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Fluorinated chemicals: What kind of study?
A few months ago, we noted the efforts by a coalition of advocates to get the federal government to commit to a broad effort to more thoroughly study the health effects of C8 and related chemicals....
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