As Portland transitions away from PFAS-laden firefighting foam at the Jetport, lawmakers intend to make state follow
Brunswick airport’s toxic foam spill highlighted the need to transition to safer alternatives. A Brunswick legislator is pushing for that to happen.
Schools across Maine confront unique challenges in ridding their water of ‘forever chemicals’
Funding and delays have kept schools on bottled water for over a year as they try to eliminate their PFAS.
PFAS testing shows wide range for contamination levels in Washington County
Though many area communities have levels below the threshold established by the state, other Downeast communities, such as Cutler, have concerning levels.
Maine’s new PFAS law draws objections from businesses around the world
Manufacturers struggle to identify whether their products contain PFAS because of complex supply chains, inconsistent reporting requirements.
PFAS are roadblocks on the path to ‘zero waste’
‘Forever chemicals’ prevent the circular economy we need for long-term sustainability.
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