Australia has filed a lawsuit against 3M, seeking over $2 billion in damages for Pfas contamination at defense bases caused by firefighting foam containing the harmful chemicals.

The Australian government says the US manufacturer withheld information about its toxic products that have caused health and land damage.

A total of 28 sites across Australia are in the middle of the government's largest legal claim ever.

The lawsuit over “forever chemicals” contamination is the largest legal claim ever brought by the Commonwealth.

The lawsuit is the largest legal claim ever brought by the Commonwealth but has blindsided communities hit with the fallout of the contamination disaster.

The country alleges that 3M misrepresented the products and failed to fully disclose what it knew about the environmental risks.

Australia's government said Thursday it had launched an AU$2 billion ($1.43 billion) legal action against US consumer goods giant 3M over the contamination of military bases that…

SYDNEY: Australia's government said Thursday (May 28) it had launched an A$2 billion (US$1.43 billion) legal action against US consumer goods giant 3M over the contamination of…

Federal government seeks damages from multinational manufacturer over contamination at defence sites in its largest legal claim ever

Austrália processa 3M e pede mais de US$ 1,4 bi por contaminação com ‘químicos eternos’

Lawsuit against 3M is the largest-ever brought by Australia’s government

The Australian government said on Thursday it had launched legal action against 3M over contamination from firefighting foam supplied by the US company that contained PFAS, or…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia ha demandado al conglomerado estadounidense 3M por más de 2.000 millones de dólares australianos (1.400 millones de dólares) por…

The federal government is suing 3M in what it says is the largest legal claim brought by the Commonwealth, alleging it withheld information on the effects of PFAS.

Il governo australiano chiederà 2 miliardi di dollari australiani di danni (circa 1,2 miliardi di euro) alla multinazionale statunitense 3M, nota per la produzione di numerosi…

Australia's government said Thursday it had launched an AU$2 billion ($1.43 billion) legal action against US consumer goods giant 3M over the contamination of military bases that…

Australia is suing the U.S. company 3M for over $1.4 billion due to contamination from “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam at defense bases

Australia is suing the U.S. company 3M for over $1.4 billion due to contamination from “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam at defense bases

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Australia is suing US conglomerate 3M for more than 2 billion Australian dollars (USD 1.4 billion) over so-called “forever chemical” contamination from firefighting foam at…