E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, as of Sept. 30, 2011, had accruals of US$6 million related to funding medical monitoring services under a program that is part of a settlement over litigation involving a facility in Spelter,…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating three chemical releases at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company’s Belle facility in West Virginia which occurred in January 2010.
One of the releases involved the death of a Company employee after…
Chesapeake Energy Corporation is facing enforcement actions initiated in the 2010 fourth quarter and 2011 first quarter by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection related to alleged methane migration into the groundwater and residential water wells and by the U.S.…
There are pending against Chesapeake Energy Corporation enforcement actions initiated in the 2010 fourth quarter and 2011 first quarter by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection related to alleged methane migration into the groundwater and residential water wells and by…
Monsanto Company says that the court has not set a trial date for the class action lawsuit styled Virdie Allen, et al. v. Monsanto, et al.
On Dec. 17, 2004, 15 plaintiffs filed the purported class action lawsuit in the Putnam…
A federal court, on Dec. 19, 2008, granted plaintiffs’ motion to remand, to West Virginia state court, 78 personal injury cases related to exposure to dioxin, in which the suits involve Monsanto Company.
On Oct. 1, 2007, 78 separate, single plaintiff…
Allegheny Energy, Inc., continues to face a class action lawsuit originally filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi related to global warming.
On April 9, 2006, the Company, along with numerous other companies with coal-fired generation…
Allegheny Energy, Inc. continues to face a suit filed against the Company and certain of its subsidiaries on alleged Clean Air Act violations at its facilities in Pennsylvania.
On June 28, 2005, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Attorneys…
Allegheny Energy, Inc. is still awaiting ruling on a declaratory judgment action against the Attorneys General of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey filed on Jan. 6, 2005, in the federal District Court in West Virginia.
The action requests that the…