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Washington Attorney General files lawsuit against manufacturers of 'forever chemicals'

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Per- and polyfluoralkyl substances, also known as "PFAS," have been linked to increased cancer risk. Study: More than half the cosmetics sold in the U.S. and Canada were awash with toxic industrial compound. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill earlier this month that bans nine toxic chemicals.

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Washington Attorney General files lawsuit against manufacturers of 'forever chemicals'

The state also banned 9 toxic chemicals in a bill signed by Gov. Inslee earlier this year.

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Attorney General Ferguson lawsuit claims companies knew about toxic 'forever chemicals'

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced he was filing a lawsuit Wednesday against 20 manufacturers of “forever chemicals” that have contaminated water supplies in the state. The lawsuit claims that these manufacturing companies, including 3M and DuPont, knew about the serious risks of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for decades while making millions in profits. PFAS are non-biodegradable chemicals present in a variet…

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