This investigation inspired the 2019 film Dark Waters , starring Mark Ruffalo, which dramatizes attorney Robert Bilott's decades-long legal battle against the chemical giant for contaminating a West Virginia town with toxic "forever chemicals" (PFAS/PFOA). Key Media and Articles
: Written by Nathaniel Rich for The New York Times Magazine in 2016, it exposes how DuPont knowingly dumped PFOA (C8) into local water supplies. Dark Water
: A legal thriller directed by Todd Haynes that brought national attention to the health impacts of Teflon production. This investigation inspired the 2019 film Dark Waters