WILMINGTON, Delaware --- Earlier this month, climate and health activists from West Virginia and Ohio met with their Dutch counterparts to discuss the pollution caused by a chemical that was once a key ingredient in the non-stick coating Teflon. Members of Keep Your Promises, DuPont, a group targeting contamination caused by PFOA, also known as
Teflon Pollutes The World: Deadly Chemical Spreads Into Global Water Supplies
From Holland to Ohio, PFOA, the toxic key ingredient in Teflon, has spread into waterways and rivers from former DuPont factories.