In response to the lawsuit, DuPont spokesperson Dan Turner said “DuPont de Nemours has never manufactured PFOA or PFOS,” referring to two particularly toxic and relatively well-studied types of PFAS. ...
Paxton’s office has accused 3M and DuPont of misrepresenting or concealing the health risks of PFAS, which have been sold for decades for use in consumer products.
The lawsuit says W.L. Gore & Associates knowingly polluted the air and waterways around its facilities in Cecil County for decades.
3M created two chemicals in the PFAS family — Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) — in the 1940s, with DuPont purchasing PFOA from 3M in 1951, according to ...
The new DuPont entity, DuPont de Nemours, created in 2019, “has never manufactured PFOA or PFOS,” said a DuPont spokesman Daniel A. Turner. Both that entity and older entities are named as ...
In this series, Sharon Lerner exposes DuPont’s multi-decade cover-up of the severe harms to health associated with a chemical known as PFOA, or C8, and associated compounds such as PFOS and GenX.
DuPont de Nemours has never manufactured PFOA or PFOS. While we don’t comment on litigation matters, we believe this complaint is without merit, and we look forward to vigorously defending our ...
In response to the lawsuit, DuPont spokesperson Dan Turner said “DuPont de Nemours has never manufactured PFOA or PFOS,” referring to two particularly toxic and relatively well-studied types ...
Daniel Turner, a spokesperson for DuPont, said in an email that the company has never manufactured PFOA and PFOS — two types of PFAS chemicals — or firefighting foam. "While we don’t comment ...