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3M, DuPont must face Connecticut firefighters' lawsuit over 'forever chemicals'

Source: reuters.com

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3M, DuPont must face Connecticut firefighters' lawsuit over 'forever chemicals'

A federal judge ruled that more than 20 defendants, including 3M, DuPont and Honeywell, must face Connecticut firefighters' claims that PFAS contamination in protective gear increased their cancer risk. The decision advances litigation exposure tied to "forever chemicals" and could increase potential legal liabilities for the companies.

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