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Maryland sues W.L. Gore over decades of forever chemicals contamination
18 Dec 2024 23:09 GMT
… regulated kind of forever chemical known as perfluorooctanoic acid, … former employee of the chemical giant DuPont and his wife, W … 1984 meeting at DuPont took a job around six years … the forever chemicals.
“Gore, through these discussions with DuPont and …
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URI system to filter chemicals could be model for other water systems
09 Dec 2024 14:16 GMT
… to lower concentrations of the chemicals to barely detectable levels, … water contamination caused by the chemicals in Rhode Island, which … sued 3M, Dupont and other manufacturers of the chemicals to recover … are able to do the job alone, the university isn’ …
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'Nobody's paying what we were making': Hundreds of Sumitomo workers flock to job fair
03 Dec 2024 22:21 GMT
… come along with them.
DuPont in Tonawanda was one of … chemical operators – a job that pays about $37 per hour – and which DuPont … workers would be losing their jobs with the plant closing.
… a human resources specialist at Dupont.
Applicants will have to take …
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DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
06 Nov 2024 14:12 GMT
… to welcome everyone to the DuPont Third Quarter 2024 Earnings … 7 years ago away from chemical company into a multi-industrial … teams have done a great job relative to managing working … parts businesses within the new DuPont portfolio. So really encouraged …
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Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack deflects on future career plans, regulatory ‘revolving door’
11 Oct 2024 20:31 GMT
MADISON, Wis. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who moved into a dairy industry position following his first go around as head of the USDA, did not reject making a similar move once his current time as secretary ends.
Speaking to reporters last week at …
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DuPont expands photoresist production capacity in Japan
07 Oct 2024 08:36 GMT
… , will create over 50 local jobs, strengthening DuPont's role in … economy and creating quality jobs. We appreciate DuPont’s continued dedication to … . and metallization chemicals for plating applications. With this expansion, DuPont expects to …
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DuPont completes expansion of photoresist manufacturing facility in Japan
04 Oct 2024 20:00 GMT
… General Manager, Semiconductor Technologies, DuPont Electronics & Industrial. “ … creating quality jobs. We appreciate DuPont’s continued … chemicals for plating applications. With this expansion, DuPont … expects to create over 50 new local jobs …
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A Dangerous Chemical Is Fouling Niagara Falls’ Air. New York State Hasn’t Put a Stop to It.
02 Oct 2024 08:34 GMT
… actions involving the Goodyear Chemical facility in Niagara Falls … cancer in litigation against chemical suppliers. “To my knowledge … power by companies including DuPont, Union Carbide and Occidental … closed and once-plentiful jobs disappeared. The city’s …
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How the U.S. Military Plans to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals'
25 Sep 2024 19:19 GMT
… and doing a bang-up job of it. In recent … substances colloquially known as “forever chemicals,” because that’s pretty much … at large of its greatest chemical scourge.
Setting the rules
… similar settlement was reached with DuPont and its spinoff companies, for …
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Environmental activist Erin Brockovich to address toxic 'forever chemicals' on visit to Georgia
19 Sep 2024 23:26 GMT
… 39;s seen in her career.
ATLANTA — Environmental activist … limit standards on forever chemicals.
It now requires 262 … in Northwest Georgia.
Chemical makers like Dupont and 3M have manufactured … to actually remove the chemicals.
Brockovich says PFAS have …