Maryland sues Gore-Tex maker for contaminating air, water with cancer-linked PFAS chemicals.

Maryland is suing W.L. Gore & Associates, maker of Gore-Tex, for polluting the air and water with "forever chemicals" known as PFAS. The lawsuit claims Gore knew of PFAS health risks, including cancer and fertility issues, but continued to use them. Maryland seeks to hold Gore responsible for cleanup costs and damages. Gore has stated it is cooperating with authorities and assessing the environmental impact of its operations.

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