silence7@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoLawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits | At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestoswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldnyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-linkLawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits | At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestoswww.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldnyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
Key background: the companies covered up risk for decades, instead of doing the right thing, and finding another way to achieve a similar outcome