Did Dupont Pay for C8?
Dupont and Its Successor Chemours, as Part of a Settlement of the C8 Suit in Wood County, Have Installed Filtration Systems for Private and Public Water...
DuPont and its successor Chemours, as part of a settlement of the C8 suit in Wood County, have installed filtration systems for private and public water sources in the region. ... The jury awarded Abbott $40 million and his wife $10 million, the highest award so far in the cases against DuPont.
Does DuPont still make C8?
DuPont agreed to casually phase out C8 by 2015. But it still makes Teflon. DuPont replaced C8 with a new chemical called Gen-X, which is already turning up in waterways. Animal studies conducted by DuPont found tumors in rats exposed to Gen-X, according to the film.
How much did DuPont pay out?
DuPont, Chemours and Corteva Reach $4 Billion Settlement on 'Forever Chemicals' Lawsuits. WASHINGTON – Today DuPont, Chemours and Corteva announced a cost-sharing agreement worth $4 billion to settle lawsuits involving the historic use of the highly toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS.