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Bill for ‘forever chemicals’ manufacturers to pay North Carolina water systems advances
WNCN via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoOne bill sponsor said it’s appropriate for companies that produced such chemicals and released them...
Yes, Evers did veto PFAS bill and is still asking legislators to release funding
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoYes, Evers did veto a bill outlining how PFAS money could be spent, and is still asking for...
JD Supra: Forever CERCLA: EPA Designates Certain PFAS as Hazardous Substances Under Superfund
JD Supra· 6 days agoOn Friday,19 April 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule to designate two common per-and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)...
First $1 million of PFAS relief fund reaches Maine farmers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJun. 14—Maine has so far awarded about $1 million to farmers hurt by forever chemical contamination caused by the state's old sewage sludge recycling program, with almost ...
Toxic ‘forever’ chemicals found in hair and blood of MPs and peers
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoToxic “forever” chemicals have been found in the hair and blood of MPs, peers and environmentalists...
'Forever Chemicals' Are Everywhere—Here's What You Need To Know
Delish via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChances are, many food, drinks, and household items contain toxic "forever chemicals" like PFAS. So...
Norton opening drinking water station due to PFAS
The Sun Chronicle· 9 hours agoThe water department plans to soon reactivate a well that in the past has exceeded state recommended PFAS levels, Water and Sewer Superintendent Frank...
NC bill advances to force Chemours, others to pay for harm done to drinking water by PFAS
The News & Observer· 3 days agoA renewed legislative effort to force Chemours and other foreverchemical manufacturers to pay for...
Manufacturing group lobbies R.I. legislators to narrow definition of ‘forever chemicals’
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have risen from relative obscurity to household name...
Use of dangerous chemicals in plastics expected to lead to wave of 'astronomical' lawsuits: 'The...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs more evidence emerges about the health and environmental impacts of PFAS, or forever chemicals,...
