Australia sues consumer goods giant 3M over ‘forever chemicals’

Australia’s government said Thursday it had launched an AU$2 billion ($1.43 billion) legal action against US consumer goods giant 3M over the contamination of military bases that used firefighting foam containing so-called “forever chemicals”. Assistant Minister for Defence Peter Khalil told reporters the Australian government was seeking damages to recover the cost of managing environmental […] The post Australia sues consumer goods giant 3M over ‘forever chemicals’ appeared first on Digital Journal.