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Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...
The Maine CDC has issued new advisories for how much freshwater fish you eat from some Maine waters due to PFAS contamination. It comes after recent testing of both the water and fish themselves. The ...
The list of fishing holes on Maine's forever chemical watch list just got longer. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention updated its fish consumption advisory on Friday, adding four ...
PFAS, a class of manmade chemicals found in many consumer products, have been linked to health risks including liver and ...
"Forever chemicals" found in foam in Great Bay, which straddles Maine and New Hampshire, prompting warnings to avoid contact.
The Maine CDC has issued additional advisories for consuming freshwater fish from certain areas due to PFAS contamination.
When issuing consumption advisories, Maine CDC defines a fish meal as an 8-ounce filet. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are used to make thousands of common household and industrial ...
The Legislature tabled several bills that would have put piecemeal regulations on the toxic “forever chemicals.” ...
Many of the foams firefighters spray to extinguish blazes contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Known as ...
Concerns about forever chemicals have continued to grow, and a Maine couple is on a mission to fill a gap when it comes to testing your well water. Their company is recognized as the first laboratory ...
Federal officials reinstated two major PFAS research grants in Maine that had been abruptly canceled, leaving one tribal-led ...