The Guardian Australia – News
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Australia sues 3M for record 2 billion dollars over PFAS contamination
Australia sued 3M on Thursday for more than $2 billion over PFAS chemical contamination at defence bases, the largest lawsuit ever brought by the commonwealth. Attorney General Michelle Rowland alleged the multinational withheld information about health risks from its firefighting foam, including liver damage and testicular cancer. The government seeks damages for environmental and health impacts at multiple military sites.
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