Regulatory
For decades, the carpet industry in northwest Georgia (country), including major players like Berkshire Hathaway — Shaw Industries and JK Industries, used PFAS 'forever chemicals' for stain resistance, discharging wastewater into local rivers. This led…
Impact: Coosa River Basin Initiative, led by Jesse Demonbreun-Chapman, filed a lawsuit against United States — Calhoun, Georgia, which resulted in a settlement for PFAS water filtration and remediation, highlighting the organization's role in environmental protection.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles