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Dark Waters: The True Crime Of Teflon & Nonstick Pans | Robert Bilott, Esq.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

CHAPTER

The Toxic Cost of Corporate Carelessness

This chapter recounts the story of a West Virginia farmer whose cows suffered due to toxic substances from a nearby DuPont landfill. It highlights the legal battle that unfolded as the farmer sought justice, revealing the shocking impact of contamination on both the livestock and the community. The chapter also delves into the discovery of PFOA, a harmful chemical linked to the production of Teflon, and its historical context in relation to regulatory failures.

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