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“Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is taking a hard stance on toxic forever chemicals. His office has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state of Indiana against more than 20 companies claiming that they knew the health risks of these chemicals, known as PFAS, yet they left Hoosiers in the dark.
‘These manufacturers [of PFAS chemicals] deceived Hoosiers,’ Rokita said during a Wednesday press briefing announcing the lawsuit. ‘They hid research showing that their products were extremely dangerous and did so while making millions in profits.’
Some of the companies listed as defendants in the lawsuit include 3M Company, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Corteva, Inc., United Technologies Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation.” …