Burlington School District Sues Monsanto Over PCB Contamination
Source: https://www.sevendaysvt.com/, December 12, 2022
By: Derek Brouwer
The Burlington School District is seeking to force chemical maker Monsanto to pay for the fallout from PCB contamination at the city’s now-shuttered high school.
In a lawsuit filed on Friday in federal court in Burlington, the district alleges that Monsanto encouraged customers to use PCB mixtures in construction materials “despite knowing that this would directly introduce PCBs into surrounding air and other construction materials, and onto nearby interior surfaces.” Read more.