firefighting foam
Coverage of firefighting foam in the Nexus archive.
- Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination
The manufacturer of a firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeastern Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state, as announced by the governor and attorney general.
- Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination
Tyco agreed to a $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination caused by its firefighting foam. The contamination affected northeastern Wisconsin for decades, and the settlement was announced by the governor and attorney general.
- Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination
Tyco, a manufacturer of firefighting foam, has agreed to a $10 million settlement with Wisconsin after contaminating the water supply in northeast Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades.
- 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.
- 3M sued for $1.4 billion by Australia over "forever chemicals" at defense bases
Australia is suing 3M for $1.4 billion over contamination from 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam used at defense bases. The government alleges environmental harm caused by the chemicals, which are linked to long-term pollution.
- Australia sues 3M for record-breaking sum over Pfas ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam
The Australian government has sued 3M for over $2 billion in damages over PFAS chemical contamination at defense bases, citing environmental and economic harm. This is the largest legal claim ever filed by the federal government.
- Australia sues US giant 3M for $2bn over 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam
Australia is suing US-based 3M for $2 billion over contamination caused by PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam used at defense sites. The case involves dozens of locations affected by 'forever chemicals.'
- Australia sues US giant 3M over 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam
Australia has filed a A$2 billion lawsuit against US-based 3M, alleging contamination of defense sites with 'forever chemicals' in its firefighting foam. This case is the largest legal action ever taken by the Australian government against a corporation.
- Australia sues US giant 3M over 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam
Australia has filed a A$2 billion lawsuit against US-based 3M, accusing the company of contaminating defense sites with 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam. This marks the largest legal case ever brought by the Australian government against a foreign corporation.