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Chemours faces mounting pressure as North Carolina’s governor and attorney general slam a proposed federal settlement, calling it a weak deal that lets the chemical giant off the hook without real accountability or funding for local cleanup. State leaders argue the $90 million pollution reduction payment won’t benefit North Carolinians and that the state was excluded from negotiations — leaving communities still struggling with contaminated drinking water. Chemours counters that it’s already invested hundreds of millions to reduce emissions and mitigate community impacts, while deferring to federal agencies for further comment. This standoff highlights the urgent need for a settlement that holds polluters responsible and ensures cleanup dollars stay in the communities most affected.

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