Texas sues chemical giants over forever chemicals marketed

Texas sues DuPont, 3M over ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products
(The Hill) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is suing companies that have historically made toxic “forever chemicals,” commonly referred to as PFAS, or products that contain them, alleging false advertising over their safety. Paxton, in his ...
Texas Sues Chemical Giants Over Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'
The state of Texas is suing two chemical giants for their decades ... and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of 15,000 synthetic compounds dubbed "forever chemicals" due to their resistance to breaking down in the environment or the human body.
Texas lawsuit accuses 3M, DuPont of concealing harm from ‘forever chemicals’
The lawsuit says exposure to those chemicals is associated with high cholesterol, increased risk of childhood infections, harmful reproductive and developmental effects, pregnancy-induced hypertension, decreased birthweight, testicular and kidney cancers, ulcerative colitis, and thyroid disease.
Texas sues 3M and DuPont for PFAS risks
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against 3M and DuPont for misleading consumers about the health risks of products made with "forever
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues 3M, Dupont for deceptive advertising of ‘forever chemicals’
Other states have also sued over the chemicals, known as PFAS, accusing 3M and DuPont of failing to disclose their health and environmental risks.
Texas sues chemical giants over forever chemicals marketed as safe for families
Texas has filed a lawsuit against several large chemical companies alleging they manufacture toxic forever chemicals used in products marketed as safe for families.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton sues companies over “forever chemicals”
Paxton’s office has accused 3M and DuPont of misrepresenting or concealing the health risks of PFAS, which have been sold for ...
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Texas AG launches lawsuit over ‘forever chemicals’ advertising
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