Corporate Policies Differ Regarding Toxic Chemical Use
Thursday, May 04, 2006
Two stories came across the wire this week showing the vast disparity of how corporate America thinks. One article posted in the Grand Forks Herald explained that the 3M Company agreed to pay a $1.5 million dollar penalty to the EPA and has already begun phasing out the Teflon related chemical PFOA. Ironically, The Courier Post reported the next day that DuPont's shareholders rejected a proposal to phase out the very same chemical. And, this is in spite of the fact that DuPont is facing a $5 billion class-action lawsuit because of PFOA.
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posted by Metzger Law Group at Thursday, May 04, 2006
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