Daily on Energy: Some IRA funding disbursed, NJ climate lawsuit dismissed, and a new coalition to defend green credits
Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! We are kicking off today’s Daily on Energy with news on the Environmental Protection Agency that is reportedly allowing for some Inflation Reduction Act ...
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What we know so far as four pesticides used in Jersey contain the 'forever chemical' PFAS
It has been revealed four pesticides used in Jersey contain the chemical PFAS. They are among 25 PFAS-containing pesticides that campaigners in the UK are calling to be banned after they say the ...
Lawmakers unveil bills targeting PFAS in New York
As the legislative session gains momentum, New York lawmakers are set to announce new bills aimed at protecting residents ...
Maine bill could set PFAS limits for food grown by local farmers
AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers in Augusta are considering a bill to establish limits for PFAS chemicals in produce grown by Maine ...
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Advisory panel recommends shocking medical procedure as cure for toxic chemical exposure: 'It's the biggest cover-up'
Residents of the Channel Islands of Jersey exposed to "forever chemicals" for decades have shown abnormally high levels of PFAS in their blood. The toxic chemicals persist in the environment and human ...
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As Colorado ramps up PFAS drinking water tests, small towns brace for costly fixes
So-called "forever chemicals" have been found in 29 water systems across Colorado. Fixing the problem could be costly for ...
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Night - Cloudy. Winds WSW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 46 °F (7.8 °C). Winds from W to NW at 11 to 22 mph (17.7 to 35.4 kph ...
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Commentary: It's on New York to get PFAS out of menstrual products
It is mind-boggling to have to say this: Dangerous “forever chemicals” like per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have no place in products designed for intimate bodily use. And yet ...
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Study finds high PFAS levels near Okinawa air base, raising contamination concerns
Researchers found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in seawater offshore Okinawa in 2023, suggesting this ...
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PenCom issues new guidelines on PFAs’ branches
The National Pension Commission has issued a new circular on how Licensed Pension ... aimed at ensuring more efficient service delivery by PFAs at their branches and service centres.
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Lawmakers want more time for PFAS victims to sue
Wendy Thomas and her family are among many in the area of a now-shuttered plastics manufacturer in southern New Hampshire affected ... water was contaminated by PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
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Tony Evers launches effort to address PFAS in groundwater that serves a third of Wisconsinites
More:Wisconsinites have lower blood PFAS levels than found in other states, new study finds A similar bill failed to get a hearing in 2020 when it was introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.