Chemical manufacturer 3M Co. will pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially harmful compounds used in ...

3M’s current annual net sales of manufactured ... In August, the agency also proposed classifying two of the most common of these chemical compounds — PFOA and PFOS — as hazardous.

3M will phase out the manufacturing of so-called “forever chemicals” and try to get ... a broad strategy to regulate the toxic industrial compounds that the EPA said are increasingly turning ...

3M’s role in pioneering and selling PFAS chemicals has resulted in mounting ... the two most well-known PFAS compounds, as hazardous substances under federal cleanup law, increasing liability ...

3M will phase out the manufacturing of so-called "forever chemicals" and try to get them ... broad strategy to regulate the toxic industrial compounds that the EPA said are increasingly turning ...

The agency noted that PFOS is “likely to cause cancer” and that no level of the chemical is considered safe. 3M produced tens of millions of pounds of PFOS and compounds that degrade into it ...

MINNEAPOLIS — 3M will stop making the toxic "forever ... The EPA is proposing to deem all PFAS compounds as "chemicals of special concern," which would increase reporting requirements for ...

But on this day, in 1997, Johnson wanted Hansen to test human blood for chemical contamination. Several of 3M’s most successful products contained man-made compounds called fluorochemicals.

WASHINGTON (AP) — 3M will phase out the manufacturing of so-called “forever chemicals” and try to ... strategy to regulate the toxic industrial compounds that the EPA said are increasingly ...

But 3M doesn’t just use PFAS; it makes the stuff. The company was one of the first to develop and begin employing PFAS chemicals in the 1950s. Since then, the hyper-durable compounds have been ...

3M has reached a settlement over what have been called forever chemicals. The chemical manufacturer has agreed to pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over potentially harmful compounds ...

Chemical manufacturer 3M Co. will pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over contamination of many U.S. public drinking water systems with potentially harmful compounds used in ...