{"id":3181,"date":"2019-11-19T15:20:19","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T20:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2019-11-19T15:20:19","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T20:20:19","slug":"dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Dark Waters&#8221; Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont&#8217;s Deadly Chemical Usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Lawyer Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont de Normous Inc. DuPont is one of the world\u2019s largest chemical companies whose PFAS chemicals have been infiltrating local water systems for years. PFAS are \u201cforever chemicals\u201d or chemicals that are unable to break down in nature. Once they\u2019re in your blood, they\u2019re there forever, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry suggests that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/increasing-health-concerns-about-pfas-contamination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PFAS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exposure may have negative health effects<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DuPont speaks on \u201cDark Waters\u201d in a statement to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/post-live-dark-waters-a-conversation-with-mark-ruffalo-and-rob-bilott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Washington Post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cDuPont is in the business of creating essential innovations the world needs today.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollywood is in the business of telling stories. While seeking to thrill and entertain,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">these stories often stretch facts. Unfortunately, this movie claims to be \u2018inspired\u2019 by\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">real events and appears to grossly misrepresent things that happened years ago,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">including our history, our values and science.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch the trailer for \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jvQUIt0BWcU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark Waters<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen to Mark Ruffalo, Rob Bilott and Emily Donovan Speak about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/post-live-dark-waters-a-conversation-with-mark-ruffalo-and-rob-bilott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water contamination<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Lawyer Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont de Normous Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enpress-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Dark Waters&quot; Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont&#039;s Deadly Chemical Usage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Dark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4923c2cb15b1f76a65a985cc4a65ce6f\"},\"headline\":\"&#8220;Dark Waters&#8221; Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont&#8217;s Deadly Chemical Usage\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-11-19T20:20:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":195,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"ENPRESS NEWS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/\",\"name\":\"\\\"Dark Waters\\\" Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont's Deadly Chemical Usage\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-11-19T20:20:19+00:00\",\"description\":\"\\\"Dark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg\",\"width\":1722,\"height\":853},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/\",\"name\":\"ENPRESS LLC\",\"description\":\"Where Innovation Flows\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"ENPRESS LLC\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/logo.png\",\"width\":\"358\",\"height\":\"122\",\"caption\":\"ENPRESS LLC\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/1485113\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4923c2cb15b1f76a65a985cc4a65ce6f\",\"name\":\"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.enpress.com\\\/site\\\/author\\\/monsters-team\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"\"Dark Waters\" Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont's Deadly Chemical Usage","description":"\"Dark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/"},"author":{"name":"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/4923c2cb15b1f76a65a985cc4a65ce6f"},"headline":"&#8220;Dark Waters&#8221; Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont&#8217;s Deadly Chemical Usage","datePublished":"2019-11-19T20:20:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/"},"wordCount":195,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg","articleSection":["ENPRESS NEWS"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/","name":"\"Dark Waters\" Movie Depicts Effects of DuPont's Deadly Chemical Usage","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg","datePublished":"2019-11-19T20:20:19+00:00","description":"\"Dark Waters\u201d is a movie based on a true story outlining Rob Bilott\u2019s (Mark Ruffalo) experience defending the people of West Virginia against DuPont.","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/dark-waters-movie-depicts-effects-of-duponts-deadly-chemical-usage\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg","width":1722,"height":853},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/","name":"ENPRESS LLC","description":"Where Innovation Flows","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#organization","name":"ENPRESS LLC","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo.png","width":"358","height":"122","caption":"ENPRESS LLC"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/1485113\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/4923c2cb15b1f76a65a985cc4a65ce6f","name":"MONSTERS Team (MGMT SUPPORT)","url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/author\/monsters-team\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/ENPR_1119_Dark_Waters-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nG1a-Pj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3181"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3186,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions\/3186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enpress.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}