Three companies with ties to former chemical maker DuPont agreed to pay $1.185 billion in the first major settlement in a landmark environmental battle in which hundreds of communities claim that “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam contaminated drinking water.
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FL Coastal Town Brings Mass Litigation – and Threat to Chemical Giants
The coastal city Stuart, comprised of retirees and tourists 40 miles north of Palm Beach, Florida, is at the forefront of one of the nation’s biggest environmental legal battles, over a class of chemicals known as PFAS.