居民因PFAS污染而赢得针对化学公司的诉讼,导致监管变化。 Residents win lawsuits against chemical companies over PFAS contamination, leading to regulatory changes.

西弗吉尼亚Parkersburg和纽约Hoosick Falls的居民成功起诉化学巨头, Residents in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and Hoosick Falls, New York, successfully sued chemical giants over PFAS contamination, leading to major settlements and changes in regulation. PFAS,或“永远的化学品”,在环境中持续存在,并与癌症等健康问题相关联。 PFAS, or "forever chemicals," persist in the environment and are linked to health issues like cancer. 布莱克的书强调了公司的渎职行为和居民的斗争，指出了法国禁令的进展和欧盟的考虑。 Blake's book highlights corporate malfeasance and the residents' fight, noting progress with bans in France and consideration by the EU.