Bayer's Legacy of Toxicity: $14 Billion in Liabilities Looming for the Chemical Giant

Bayer's Legacy of Toxicity: $14 Billion in Liabilities Looming for the Chemical Giant
4 months ago

Bayer AG, the German multinational corporation known for its pharmaceuticals and agricultural products, is grappling with a substantial financial burden due to long-standing environmental issues related to its chemical business. The company is facing potential liabilities that could exceed $14 billion as it confronts lawsuits and penalties stemming from pollution caused by toxic chemicals it produced over several decades.

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Battle Over Nuclear Waste Storage in Texas Heads to Supreme Court

Battle Over Nuclear Waste Storage in Texas Heads to Supreme Court
8 months ago

The future of a disputed Texas facility for storing nuclear waste now rests in the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, which plans to review a landmark case expected to set a precedent on future radioactive waste handling practices across the nation. A decision that will likely have wide repercussions both for environmental safety and state rights, the case has taken center stage nationwide.

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