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Earthjustice: Department of Defense Illegally Burning Stockpiles of Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'
February 21, 2020
NEW YORK, Feb. 21 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:

Environmental and community groups sued the Department of Defense (DOD) over its contracts to burn millions of gallons of unused firefighting foam containing PFAS in incinerators across the country. The DOD is the nation's largest user of firefighting foam containing PFAS, a class of highly persistent and toxic chemicals that are known to cause cancer, liver disease, infertility, and other serious health effects.

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