Rhode Island to receive up to $62.5M in PCB contamination settlement

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive at least $25 million in a settlement with Monsanto Co. and its affiliates over decades of pollution from toxic polychlorinated biphenyls that continue to contaminate waterways across the state, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced Monday. The agreement, which could be as much as $62.5 million, resolves the […]