{"id":694869,"date":"2026-05-28T06:36:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T06:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/?p=694869"},"modified":"2026-05-28T06:36:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T06:36:03","slug":"australia-da-in-judecata-gigantul-american-3m-pentru-14-miliarde-de-dolari-din-cauza-chimicalelor-eterne-pfas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/?p=694869","title":{"rendered":"Australia d\u0103 \u00een judecat\u0103 gigantul american 3M pentru 1,4 miliarde de dolari din cauza \u201echimicalelor eterne\u201d PFAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"p-0\">Autorit\u0103\u021bile australiene cer desp\u0103gubiri de peste 2 miliarde de dolari australieni, echivalentul a aproximativ 1,43 miliarde de dolari americani, sus\u021bin\u00e2nd c\u0103 spuma anti-incendiu furnizat\u0103 de 3M a contaminat solul, apa \u0219i ecosistemele din jurul bazelor militare australiene, scrie <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2026\/05\/28\/business\/australia-3m-legal-action-intl-hnk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"chapter-0\">Guvernul australian acuz\u0103 3M c\u0103 a ascuns riscurile reale<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-1\">Potrivit guvernului de la Canberra, spuma folosit\u0103 timp de ani de zile la exerci\u021biile anti-incendiu con\u021binea PFAS \u2013 un grup de substan\u021be chimice rezistente la ap\u0103, gr\u0103simi \u0219i temperaturi extreme, care nu se degradeaz\u0103 natural \u00een mediu. Autorit\u0103\u021bile australiene sus\u021bin c\u0103 3M ar fi garantat c\u0103 produsul este biodegradabil, sigur \u0219i netoxic, \u00een timp ce compania ar fi avut propriile teste interne care indicau \u201eefecte semnificative adverse asupra mediului\u201d. \u201eS\u0103 nu existe nicio \u00eendoial\u0103: aceast\u0103 ac\u021biune juridic\u0103 \u00eempotriva 3M este una extrem de important\u0103\u201d, a declarat procurorul general australian Michelle Rowland.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"chapter-1\">Contaminarea afecteaz\u0103 28 de baze militare<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-2\">Guvernul australian spune c\u0103 spuma anti-incendiu a fost folosit\u0103 la 28 de baze militare din \u00eentreaga \u021bar\u0103. Ministerul Ap\u0103r\u0103rii a cheltuit deja aproximativ 1,3 miliarde de dolari australieni pentru investigarea \u0219i gestionarea contamin\u0103rii, inclusiv desp\u0103gubiri de peste 400 de milioane de dolari australieni acordate comunit\u0103\u021bilor afectate. \u00cen paralel, autorit\u0103\u021bile au fost nevoite s\u0103 trateze sau s\u0103 elimine peste 200.000 de tone de sol contaminat \u0219i s\u0103 cure\u021be mai mult de 13 miliarde de litri de ap\u0103.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"chapter-2\">Ce sunt \u201echimicalele eterne\u201d PFAS<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-3\">PFAS reprezint\u0103 o familie de compu\u0219i chimici utiliza\u021bi timp de decenii \u00een produse rezistente la ap\u0103, pete, gr\u0103simi sau temperaturi ridicate. Aceste substan\u021be se g\u0103sesc folosite \u00een:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>spume anti-incendiu;<\/li>\n<li>tig\u0103i antiaderente;<\/li>\n<li>ambalaje alimentare;<\/li>\n<li>textile impermeabile;<\/li>\n<li>produse industriale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_23744953\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23744953\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23744953\" src=\"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/australia-da-in-judecata-gigantul-american-3m-pentru-14-miliarde-de-dolari-din-cauza-chimicalelor-eterne-pfas.webp\" alt width=\"700\" height=\"838\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/australia-da-in-judecata-gigantul-american-3m-pentru-14-miliarde-de-dolari-din-cauza-chimicalelor-eterne-pfas-1.webp 500w, https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/australia-da-in-judecata-gigantul-american-3m-pentru-14-miliarde-de-dolari-din-cauza-chimicalelor-eterne-pfas.webp 728w\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-23744953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cum suntem afecta\u021bi de PFAS. Sursa foto: X<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"p-4\">Problema major\u0103 este c\u0103 PFAS se degradeaz\u0103 extrem de greu \u0219i se acumuleaz\u0103 \u00een sol, ap\u0103 \u0219i organismul uman. Mai multe studii au asociat expunerea la PFAS cu afec\u021biuni precum cancer testicular, probleme hepatice, sc\u0103derea greut\u0103\u021bii la na\u0219tere \u0219i tulbur\u0103ri hormonale. 3M a anun\u021bat c\u0103 va contesta acuza\u021biile \u00een instan\u021b\u0103. Compania sus\u021bine c\u0103 nu a produs PFAS \u00een Australia \u0219i c\u0103 a \u00eencetat v\u00e2nzarea produselor respective \u00een \u021bar\u0103 \u00een urm\u0103 cu aproximativ dou\u0103 decenii. 3M afirm\u0103 \u0219i c\u0103 Ministerul australian al Ap\u0103r\u0103rii a continuat s\u0103 utilizeze spuma care con\u021binea PFAS \u00eenc\u0103 aproape 20 de ani dup\u0103 retragerea produselor de pe pia\u021b\u0103.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"chapter-3\">Un scandal global care cost\u0103 deja miliarde<\/h2>\n<p id=\"p-5\">Cazul din Australia face parte dintr-un val global de procese legate de contaminarea cu PFAS. \u00cen 2023, 3M a acceptat un acord de aproximativ 10,3 miliarde de dolari \u00een Statele Unite pentru a \u00eenchide mii de procese privind poluarea sistemelor publice de ap\u0103. \u00cen ultimii ani, PFAS au devenit una dintre cele mai mari probleme de mediu \u0219i s\u0103n\u0103tate public\u0103 investigate la nivel interna\u021bional, iar mai multe state europene \u0219i nord-americane discut\u0103 deja interzicerea complet\u0103 a unor categorii de astfel de substan\u021be. Pentru <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediafax.ro\/externe\/haos-la-un-festival-celebru-din-australia-zeci-de-drone-au-cazut-din-cer-in-timpul-unui-show-urmarit-de-mii-de-oameni-23743785\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia<\/a>, procesul \u00eempotriva 3M este prezentat de autorit\u0103\u021bi drept \u201ecea mai important\u0103 ac\u021biune juridic\u0103\u201d ini\u021biat\u0103 de guvern \u0219i Ministerul Ap\u0103r\u0103rii \u00een ultimele decenii.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autorit\u0103\u021bile australiene cer desp\u0103gubiri de peste 2 miliarde de dolari australieni, echivalentul a aproximativ 1,43 miliarde de dolari americani, sus\u021bin\u00e2nd c\u0103 spuma anti-incendiu furnizat\u0103 de 3M a contaminat solul, apa &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/?p=694869\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":694870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694869"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=694869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/694870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microscopemedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}