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flag Jury orders Bayer to pay $100M to individuals sickened by PCBs at a Washington school.

flag A Washington jury ordered Bayer to pay $100 million to four individuals who claim they were sickened by toxic chemicals called PCBs at a school in Monroe, Washington. flag The verdict is part of ongoing litigation against Bayer, which acquired Monsanto, the maker of PCBs, in 2018. flag The jury found Monsanto liable for concealing information about the dangers of PCBs, awarding $25 million in compensatory and $75 million in punitive damages. flag Bayer plans to appeal and argues that PCB levels were safe and that the school ignored retrofit warnings.

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