Monsanto on Friday said that it had settled lawsuits with West Virginia residents who claimed to suffer environmental and health problems related to pollution from the company’s former plant, Reuters reports:
St. Louis-based Monsanto, which has shifted from a concentration in the chemical business to agricultural seeds, said it would commit to more than $90 million in clean-up, remediation and medical monitoring to resolve a series of class action lawsuits involving a plant once located in Nitro, West Virginia.
