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 asbestoswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 month ago message-square0fedilinkarrow-up129
arrow-up129external-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.com silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 month ago message-square0fedilinkcross-posted to: nyt_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