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UMass researchers discover new way to detect PFAS in water
As the dangers and long-term effects of PFAS come more into focus, detection for the so-called “forever chemicals” remains ...
City of Irondale purchases carbon contactors to reduce PFAS in water supply
The city of Irondale announced the purchase of carbon contactors to help with cleaning up its water supply. The city said it ...
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PFAS Roundup: Minnesota votes to continue conservation and PFAS cleanup, Indiana ends firefighter foam collection program
The Indiana Class B PFAS Foam Collection Initiative ends December 30, 2024. The initiative was passed by the Indiana General ...
PFAS/PFCs: avoiding the forever chemicals in waterproof clothing
They're used in outdoor clothing for waterproofing –  a job they do very well. But their use has a significant environmental ...
Sen. Daughtry sets sites on affordability and PFAS for at head of Senate
Sen. Mattie Daughtry said she aims to address housing, cost of living and the outfall of the toxic foam spill that occurred ...
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PFAS Questions Every Company Needs to Ask Now: Have any of our products contained PFAS? Do we use PFAS at any of our facilities?
TSCA reporting requirements apply to any company that manufactured or imported PFAS or articles containing PFAS for use or sale in the United States. Because so many goods contain PFAS, all companies ...
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All firms using PFAS chemicals told they must slash emissions
All types of the forever chemicals known as PFAS are to be included on the official Dutch list of “substances of very high ...
Commissioners hear first reading of new biosolids ordinance
The Decatur County Commissioners are considering an ordinance that would make it a violation to bring in "biosolids" from outside Decatur County for application on local land. The topic was from an ...
Dozens of brands come with a side of dangerous plastics, report finds
Food and cosmetics from dozens of major retailers come wrapped in potentially dangerous plastics, a new report has found.
Here’s (almost) everything you need to know about filtering tap water
After finding uranium and lead in my water, I spoke to experts to find out everything I needed to know about how to properly ...
See which 17 brands made ‘Toxic Hall of Shame’ for using ‘dangerous’ chemicals — Chipotle, Trader Joe’s get Fs on report card
Also getting an F is Inspire Brands, the parent company for Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s ...
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374Water's AirSCWO Technology Demonstrates Success in Destroying PFAS-Containing AFFF at Commercial Scale
Water Inc. , a global leader in organic waste destruction technology for the municipal, federal, and industrial markets, released a white paper showcasing its AirSCWO technology's successful lab and ...