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B.C. launches lawsuit against makers of 'forever chemicals' - The defendants are companies that have made perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (www.cbc.ca)

submitted 4 months ago by LimpRimble@lemmy.ca to c/britishcolumbia@lemmy.ca

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The British Columbia government has filed a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of so-called "forever chemicals" it says are involved in the widespread contamination of drinking water systems.

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[–] Shadow@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 months ago (3 children)

These aren't even the most dangerous chemicals in there! Dihydrogen monoxide kills millions every year, but they'll never ban it from the tap water.

You can learn more at https://dhmo.org/

[–] hoot@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 months ago

Going by the number of down votes, @Shadow@lemmy.ca can start a wind farm powered by the whooshes happening here.

[–] SamuelRJankis@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Why waste time deleting thier comments when their entire account is just worthless rants.

Also can you remove TruckBC as a mod it's pretty clear they don't plan to be back on the platform anytime soon.