After holding out for nearly a decade, DuPont agreed to settle its water contamination lawsuit for $27 million.

The $27 million settlement is the final piece in a $90 million recovery for residents affected by PFOA contamination.

New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher ...

DuPont agreed to a $27M settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit by the village of Hoosick Falls in upstate New York that ...

The final terms of a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed by Hoosick Falls' residents against DuPont Co. will ...

They have been around since the 1940s and are found in products like non-stick cookware, food packaging, stain-resistant ...

The chemical company was one of four businesses that contaminated the water supply in the upstate New York community. Residents have fought for nearly a decade for a settlement.

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Further testing has shown shown raised levels of a potentially cancer-causing substance near to a chemical plant, a council ...

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is widely used in the production of polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) and microchips, but it is being phased out because it is a significant contaminant in drinking water.