If the settlement becomes final, it will be in addition to a 2021 agreement with three other companies, 3M, Saint-Gobain and ...

Medics say more nuanced policy needed with greater regulatory distinction between harmful PFAS and essential fluoropolymers ...

DuPont agreed to a $27M settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit by the village of Hoosick Falls in upstate New York that ...

Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply.

They have been around since the 1940s and are found in products like non-stick cookware, food packaging, stain-resistant ...

Further testing has shown shown raised levels of a potentially cancer-causing substance near to a chemical plant, a council ...

The rural village of Hoosick Falls has won a decadelong legal battle against chemical giant DuPont over its contaminated ...

Cancer rates in the neighbourhood are broadly in line with those in surrounding areas. But retired kitchens salesman Mr Copson said he feared years of eating his own fruit and vegetables and using the ...

New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher likelihood of autistic traits in children. The study found that children whose ...

While some legacy PFAS have been phased out, such as perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), their precursors continue to be used. These include volatile PFAS, such as ...

Investigations into potential chemical contamination in Thornton have determined one area as ‘high priority’ for needing ...