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silence7 ( silence7@slrpnk.net )  to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Lawyers 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 asbestos

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Lawyers 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 asbestos

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Lawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits
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At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestos litigation, audio from the event revealed.

Key background: the companies covered up risk for decades, instead of doing the right thing, and finding another way to achieve a similar outcome

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