DuPont and the two spin-off firms Chemours ... over so-called forever chemicals such as PFAS or C-8. They're used in non-stick coatings such as Teflon and for waterproofing and seem linked to ...

A spokesman said: 'DuPont non-stick coatings will not begin to deteriorate until the temperature of the cookware reaches 500 Fahrenheit. 'As a comparison, fats, butter and cooking oils begin to ...

A spokesman said: 'DuPont non-stick coatings will not begin to deteriorate until the temperature of the cookware reaches 500 Fahrenheit. 'As a comparison, fats, butter and cooking oils begin to ...

The alleged coverup includes DuPont’s Teflon non-stick products, which it began making for industrial use in 1951. Only three years later, employees reported internally that PFOA ...

Class actions and multidistrict litigation (MDL) concerning perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have led to ...

Last summer, chemical manufacturers DuPont and 3M reached $1.2 billion ... as well as consumer products labeled “non-stick,” or ‘stain-repellent.” In April, the U.S. Environmental ...

Firefighters employ rigorous preventive measures to limit contact with hazardous substances during fire emergencies. Yet, ...

Take, for instance the community of Parkersburg, West Virginia, where the DuPont factory (now called Chemours) first created PFOA and remains one of the area’s largest employers. In the C8 ...

In this series, Sharon Lerner exposes DuPont’s multi-decade cover-up of the severe harms to health associated with a chemical known as PFOA, or C8, and associated compounds such as PFOS and GenX.

Aug 30 (Reuters) - 3M (MMM.N), opens new tab, Corteva (CTVA.N), opens new tab and Chemours (CC.N), opens new tab were hit with a class action lawsuit on Friday accusing them of covering up the ...

Hawthorne sued Tyco Fire Products L.P. and 16 other alleged polluters in state Superior Court in Paterson in April 2023.

Non-stick pans are convenient but can release toxic fumes when overheated, causing "Teflon flu" with symptoms like headache and fever. It’s vital to use these pans with caution, avoiding high ...