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Even more forever chemicals

Today, Explained

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How Companies Respond to Information That Chemicals Are Bad for People

Internal DuPont documents only now made public showed the company knew that of eight women working on the Teflon line in 1981 to had children with birth defects. And they knew in like animal tests that these chemicals had problems and they kept this information quiet for a long time. 3M has said they're going to phase them out completely by 2025.

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