New York sues 3M, DuPont and others over 'forever chemicals' in consumer goods

New York has taken legal action against 3M, DuPont, and other companies for allegedly concealing the dangerous environmental and health impacts of "forever chemicals" known as Pfas for decades. The state's attorney general, Letitia James, claims these companies knowingly marketed toxic chemicals in consumer goods while downplaying their risks. This lawsuit underscores the growing concern over companies prioritizing profit over public safety and environmental health, highlighting the urgent need for stricter regulations and corporate accountability.