Fire service blocked from pursuing US giant over 'forever chemicals'

Fire service blocked from pursuing US giant over 'forever chemicals'

The ABC can reveal that in 2023 the Victorian government blocked Fire Rescue Victoria from pursuing legal action against PFAS manufacturer 3M.

Petition: Investigate DDT and Forever Chemicals

Decades of toxic DDT and “forever chemicals” still linger in Santa Monica Bay, putting subsistence and recreational anglers at risk. Heal the Bay is urging the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to call for new testing and update safety standards to protect our local anglers. California has a responsibility to protect its residents from toxic pollution. Sign the petition to urge OEHHA to take the necessary steps to keep our angler …

Forever Chemicals, and False Labels: A Class Action

CPG and the Pivot to Health & WellnessPrivate equity and venture capital firms have long viewed consumer packaged goods (CPG) as a viable target industry. CPG generally benefits from steady investment tied to predictable cash flows and defensible market positioning. The sector has seen a significant increase in fundings recently as firms try to stabilize their portfolios. Beyond big-ticket deals, such as Blackstone’s acquisition of Jersey Mike’s…