Chemours is criticizing the following actions of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on the grounds that they are "arbitrary," "capricious," and "unilateral": The DEQ's claims that Chemours has misled officials for years about what was being discharged into the Cape Fear river; The requirement that they immediately halt … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2017
High Levels of GenX Found in Groundwater at Fayetteville Works Plant
Due to the extremely high levels of GenX and other toxic chemicals found in the groundwater at the Fayetteville Works Plant, Chemours was issued a notice of violation by the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on September 6, 2017. In August 2017, 14 wells on the site were tested and … [Read more...]
Treatments For Breast Implants Associated Lymphoma And Blood Cancer
In the August 2017 edition of the European Journal of Surgical Oncology(EJSO) we found this article, “Breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma: The UK experience. Recommendations on its management and implications for informed consent”. From the Abstract for this August 2017 EJSO article we get this new information about the … [Read more...]