Foam on #Wisconsin water bodies may contain high levels of #PFAS #chemicals
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/foam-wisconsin-water-bodies-may-100344865.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/foam-wisconsin-water-bodies-may-100344865.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Yahoo News
Foam on Wisconsin water bodies may contain high levels of 'forever chemicals'
A group of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison PFAS Center for Excellence found that foam collected from lakes may contain PFAS
Scientists uncover #microbes that destroy #PFAS chemical pollutants
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https://www.livescience.com/health/scientists-uncover-microbes-that-destroy-forever-chemical-pollutants
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https://www.livescience.com/health/scientists-uncover-microbes-that-destroy-forever-chemical-pollutants
livescience.com
Scientists uncover microbes that destroy 'forever chemical' pollutants
Little is known about the fate of PFAS in our environment, but new research finds that bacteria in wastewater can degrade specific types of "forever chemicals."
#NewHampshire passes bill banning products containing #PFAS
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https://www.wcax.com/2024/08/03/new-hampshire-passes-bill-banning-products-containing-pfas/
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https://www.wcax.com/2024/08/03/new-hampshire-passes-bill-banning-products-containing-pfas/
WCAX 3
New Hampshire passes bill banning products containing PFAS
New Hampshire has passed a new law banning consumer goods containing PFAS.
The cost to fix the #PFAS #pollution problem in U.S. #drinkingwater systems is estimated to be $175 billion dollars.
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2024/08/01/786441.htm
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2024/08/01/786441.htm
Insurance Journal
PFAS Liability for Water District Remediation Costs Estimated Up to $175B
Economic liability associated with the remediation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in U.S. water districts is estimated to be
Turf trouble? Environmental groups concerned about burns, harmful chemicals from fake grass
#ArtificialTurf #ArtificialGrass #PFAS #PFOS #ChildrensHealth
https://www.wsbradio.com/news/local/turf-trouble-environmental-groups-concerned-about-burns-harmful-chemicals-fake-grass/H7RWR2K5JFFOLB6WTUKEWOFH4U/
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Reusable 'waffle stacks' pull toxic #PFAS #chemicals from water
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https://newatlas.com/environment/pfas-toxic-forever-chemicals-ceramic-monoliths-water/
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https://newatlas.com/environment/pfas-toxic-forever-chemicals-ceramic-monoliths-water/
New Atlas
Reusable 'waffle stacks' pull toxic 'forever chemicals' from water
Scientists in the UK have developed a new method for removing toxic “forever chemicals” from wastewater. Specially treated, 3D-printed ceramic lattices can remove up to 75% of the chemicals from polluted water in three hours – and the structures get better…
#PFAS #Chemicals Found in #PeriodUnderwear
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https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2024/08/08/period-underwear-pfas.aspx
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https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2024/08/08/period-underwear-pfas.aspx
Mercola.com
Forever Chemicals Found in Period Underwear
Period underwear can be a lifesaver for women, but testing reveals that some of them could be coated with forever chemicals.
East Providence Fire Department to be #PFAS-free
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https://www.abc6.com/east-providence-fire-department-to-be-pfas-free/
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https://www.abc6.com/east-providence-fire-department-to-be-pfas-free/
ABC6
East Providence Fire Department to be PFAS-free | ABC6
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The East Providence Fire Department will soon be PFAS-free when it receives new turnout gear for its firefighters. A spokesperson said the city council approved the purchase of the gear, making it the first department in the…
Facial Tissue like Kleenex Tested For Indications of #PFAS #Chemicals -- Guide
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https://www.mamavation.com/product-investigations/facial-tissue-like-kleenex-indications-of-pfas-forever-chemicals.html
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https://www.mamavation.com/product-investigations/facial-tissue-like-kleenex-indications-of-pfas-forever-chemicals.html
Regional airport rolls out rescue and firefighting vehicle that eliminates use of PFAS
#FireFighting #PFAS #Solutions #GetToxicsOut
https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/regional-airport-rolls-out-rescue-and-firefighting-vehicle-that-eliminates-use-of-pfas/article_498f25ee-58f1-11ef-ba5d-d71e154f6cf5.html
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https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/regional-airport-rolls-out-rescue-and-firefighting-vehicle-that-eliminates-use-of-pfas/article_498f25ee-58f1-11ef-ba5d-d71e154f6cf5.html