PFAS cleanup costs at Department of Defense sites have tripled since 2022, report says
As New Mexico grapples with the cost of cleaning up “forever chemicals” near military installations, a new federal government report details the extent of the problem nationwide. More than 700 ...
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New Mexico, New PFAS Approach
New Mexico threw its hat more fully into the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) legislation ring with the introduction ...
New bans target PFAS in clothing. Here’s how to avoid exposure
Three groups of well-studied PFAS (PFOS, PFOA and LC-PFCAs) are prohibited in Canada because of their risk to the environment, and Environment Canada told CBC News that new restrictions on production, ...
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Does N.C. Need Another Polluting Plant to Turn Plastic Waste Into Diesel Fuel?
Buffeted by PFAS-emitting industries, Fayetteville could soon be home to a financially troubled company that wants to turn ...
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State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to a lifetime of [toxins]'
State officials in New Mexico have discovered toxic "forever chemicals" at levels up to 1,600 times higher than the drinking standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, sparking ...
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Suppliers of health care materials navigate nearshoring, sustainability
Materials suppliers and distributors for the medical plastics market are sticking with sustainability and nearshoring trends ...