Maine lawsuit against Monsanto for PCB contamination
Maine is suing biochemical giant Monsanto for allegedly knowingly selling products containing harmful chemicals that have contributed to contamination in the state. The lawsuit claims that Monsanto continued to make and sell products with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) despite knowing the dangers associated with them.
Key Points
- Maine lawsuit against Monsanto for PCB contamination
- Monsanto accused of knowingly selling harmful products
- PCBs linked to health concerns and environmental damage
Pros
- Seeking damages for cleaning up and mitigating contamination
- Raising awareness about harmful chemicals in products
Cons
- Legal battle and associated costs
- Potential backlash from Bayer/Monsanto