A group of plaintiffs filed a proposed class action against BIC, claiming that the company failed to inform its consumers that its shaving razors contain PFAS. With their suit, the plaintiffs assert claims—on behalf of a national class and a California subclass—for violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law, False Advertising Law, and Consumers Legal Remedies…
This study evaluated the fate of PFAS in construction and demolition debris. May 11, 2024 | Journal of Hazardous Materials
This literature review presents active and passive air sampling and analytical methods for characterizing PFAS in indoor and outdoor air. May 7, 2024 | Chemosphere
This study evaluated the distribution of PFAS in waste streams sent to waste-to-energy plants. The results showed that flue gas treatment can capture some PFAS and transfer them into residues. April 30, 2024 | Environmental Science & Technology
As part of the settlements reached by 3M and Dupont in the AFFF MDL, a South Carolina federal judge approved an award totaling nearly $1 billion for the plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and costs. The judge noted that plaintiffs’ counsel worked over 400,000 hours over four and one-half years to achieve the settlements against the two…