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According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, PFAS have been found in at least one location in 19 ...
T housands of veterans develop cancers every year due to military environmental and occupational hazards, such as asbestos, Agent Orange, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The ...
In a 5-2 ruling on Tuesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed the Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) authority to ...
2 states ban PFAS from firefighter gear. Advocates hope more will follow suit Massachusetts and Connecticut are the first two states in the nation to ban PFAS from firefighter gear, citing health ...
PFAS are increasingly linked to a host of health risks, including cancer, pregnancy complications, ... according to research into occupational hazards from firefighting gear.
Carriers in the environmental liability space are increasingly growing cautious and restrictive in their coverage when it ...
"I urge you to carefully consider the concerning health impacts" communities will face, McGarvey said, without proper ...
The Willmar City Council on Monday accepted three grants related to wastewater treatment, two of which are related to PFAS, ...
The regulation also includes a novel “hazard index” for mixtures of two or more of the latter four substances. The rule follows more than a year of public input and over 120,000 public ...
Lead hazards, primarily from peeling paint ... Republicans plan to eliminate all of Evers' proposals to address PFAS, or "forever chemicals," across the state. Included in the deletions were $145 ...
Hazards of the job The findings are not entirely surprising, either, to Bobby Lee, president of the Hawaii Fire Fighters Association, Local 1463, which represents more than 2, 000 active-duty and ...
Implement a PFAS testing strategy under Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 4 to seek scientific information informed by hazard characteristics and exposure pathways; ...