BUSINESSMay 28 · 10:42 UTCCBS NEWS WORLD

3M sued for $1.4 billion by Australia over "forever chemicals" at defense bases

Australia is suing 3M for $1.4 billion over contamination caused by 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam at defense bases. The government alleges the chemicals, used in the foam, have caused environmental and health harm.

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