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Chemical companies reach $455m settlement with North Carolina over ‘forever chemicals’ claims

Source: The Guardian · Published Sep 10, 2026, 8:13 PM

In Business, The Guardian puts this story at the center of the day: Chemical companies reach $455m settlement with North Carolina over ‘forever chemicals’ claims The Guardian Chemours accused of illegally dumping PFAS chemicals in Cape Fear River, other NC water settles for millions ABC11 News North Carolina secures $455 million PFAS settlement, FlexChar is surfacing it because it is driving searches and conversation right now.

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