Texas sues 3M and DuPont for hiding risks of PFAS chemicals in household products for over 50 years.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against chemical giants 3M and DuPont, accusing them of concealing the health and environmental risks of PFAS, or "forever chemicals," used in household products like Teflon and Scotchgard. The lawsuit alleges the companies knew of the dangers for over 50 years but continued to market the products as safe. Texas seeks penalties and requires disclosure of health risks from these companies.

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