{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ","title":"[From The Vault 🔐] Teflon’s Toxic Secret | The Hidden Cost of a Non-Stick Pan","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9422044d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1437,"description":"It's a gripping battle of David vs. Goliath: a cattle farmer and a lawyer against DuPont, a massive chemical company. \nDiscover how Rob Bilott uncovered a shocking environmental scandal, battled corporate giants, and revealed the hidden dangers of the \"forever chemicals\" found in non-stick pans.The rise of Teflon and DuPont's global success Wilbur Tennant's dying cows near a DuPont landfill Lawyer Rob Bilott takes on Tennant's case Discovery of chemical PFOA linked to Teflon DuPont knew about PFOA dangers since the 1960s Bilott files federal lawsuit for Tennant in 1999 Class-action lawsuit initiated by Rob Bilott in 2001 2011-2012 study links PFOA to several diseases DuPont's settlements: millions to affected residents Ongoing legal battle against \"forever chemicals\"👉 Follow along with the interactive transcript, subtitles, and study pack — free, no registration required: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/teflons-secret","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HIneD2bpN38ZyIYQqvz9OwtMc5c5ep366psJkVe0ZiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MDEvMTYyMDk3/Mzg5MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}