City of Spokane, other cities announce $550 million settlement against Monsanto
The City of Spokane has announced a $550 million class action settlement against Monsanto, alongside 12 city and county governments nationwide.
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The City of Spokane has announced a $550 million class action settlement against Monsanto, alongside 12 city and county governments nationwide.
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Oregon is suing the agrochemical giant Monsanto over PCB pollution the state says has contaminated its waterways and wildlife.
SEATTLE (AP) ��� Washington says it's the first U.S. state to sue the agrochemical giant Monsanto over pollution from PCBs.Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced the lawsuit at a news conference Thursday afternoon. The chemicals, polychlorinated biphenyls, were used in many industrial and commercial applications, including in paint, coolants, sealants and hydraulic fluids. PCB contamination impairs rivers, lakes and bays around the country.