New York sues 3 companies over ‘forever chemicals’
Summary
The state of New York sued five companies this week, accusing them of hiding information about toxic and long-lasting chemicals called “forever chemicals.” These chemicals have been used in many products and can stay in the environment for a very long time.Key Facts
- New York Attorney General Letitia James led the lawsuit.
- The case targets five companies.
- The companies are accused of knowing about the dangers of these chemicals.
- The chemicals are called “forever chemicals” because they do not break down easily.
- These chemicals have been used in many consumer products.
- The lawsuit claims the companies hid information about the chemicals’ toxicity and persistence in nature.
- “Forever chemicals” can harm the environment and possibly human health.
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