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Families file lawsuit accusing manufacturers of poisoning their land: 'You don't know what's safe'
"It could be in the deer; it could be in the fish." Families file lawsuit accusing manufacturers of poisoning their land: 'You don't know what's safe' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Not all 'forever chemicals' are equal: Experts call for nuanced PFAS policy to protect public health and the environment
The public, legislators, and media often group per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," ...
'Forever chemicals' were found in the Inner Harbor. What does that mean for desalination?
Questions are being raised on how the city of Corpus Christi's proposed desalination plant will manage contaminants nicknamed “forever chemicals." ...
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Penn State study finds toxic PFAS in 18% of private wells in Pennsylvania
About 18% of private wells in Pennsylvania are contaminated with toxic PFAS chemicals, according to a new Pennsylvania State ...
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Experts sound alarm over concerning new attempt to redefine toxic substances: 'The confusion it causes will also be damaging'
A team of internationally renowned experts in per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are calling out individuals ...
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A plan to remove PFAS contamination from water is in the works at the Cherokee Metropolitan District in El Paso County
The so-called forever chemicals known as PFAS come from households, commercial enterprises and other sources and are found ...