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An end to 'forever chemicals': McNerney's bill would create fund to clean up PFAS in water
A new bill by a Bay Area state senator aims to create a special fund to help clean up so-called forever chemicals in ...
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Lawmakers propose sweeping ban on chemicals found in everyday products: 'We're exposed to them constantly'
Lawmakers in Maryland are considering a bill that would ban harmful PFAS chemicals used by farms, schools, and hospitals, ...
How Best To Deal With Forever Chemicals In Drinking Water?
The chief executive of water quality platform 120Water, Megan Glover, said only a "handful" of the most prevalent PFA ...
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Removing ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water Could Make It a Lot More Expensive
Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.
‘Forever Chemicals’ Fight Heats Up in Kitchens
Minnesota becomes first state to prohibit the sale of cookware that contains PFAS, as industry giants say their products are ...
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Researchers Discover Simple Solution To Break Down “Forever” Chemicals
The key to removing PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," might be found in your fishbowl. A University of Missouri ...
Forever chemicals in sewage sludge: A growing contamination crisis
A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...
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California introduces legislation to protect residents from PFAS 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
Policymakers in California have introduced new legislation designed to protect consumers from exposure to PFAS ...
Novel carbon-based materials to remove hazardous 'forever chemicals' in water
New research has emerged on the development of a novel membrane distillation system and an adsorbent (a substance that can trap chemicals on its surface) for the removal of hazardous perfluoroalkyl ...
California lawmaker proposes state-level ‘forever chemical’ limits
California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would establish state-mandated drinking ...
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State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to a lifetime of [toxins]'
"Here we’re talking about ... you eat a dime-size amount of meat, and you’re exposed to a lifetime of PFAS." State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to ...