Monsanto Should Pay $857 Million in PCB Case, Jury Finds
Posted inBayer AG Cancer Compensation for Damages (Law) Decisions and Verdicts Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Environment Hazardous and Toxic Substances King County (Wash) Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Monsanto Company Seattle (Wash) Washington (State)

Monsanto Should Pay $857 Million in PCB Case, Jury Finds

Students and parent volunteers from a school in Washington State said in a lawsuit that they had become sick after being exposed to chemicals known as PCBs that had dripped from light fixtures.
Vietnam Is Jailing Environmentalists Who Helped It Secure Billions
Posted inCommunist Party of Vietnam Environment Human Rights and Human Rights Violations International Relations Just Energy Transition Partnership Political Prisoners Politics and Government United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Vietnam

Vietnam Is Jailing Environmentalists Who Helped It Secure Billions

The government is preparing to present its energy transition plan at the U.N. climate talks as it intensifies a crackdown on environmental advocates.