Class B or aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF, called “A triple-F”) targets ... Corporate documents reveal that chemical manufacturers like 3M and DuPont knew a half-century ago that ...

Releases of this “aqueous film-forming foam” — some of which was manufactured by 3M and has long served to fight fuel-based ...

The county’s suit over 3M’s aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) products, a type of fire suppressant, released in the county comes just one day after the state of Maryland filed its lawsuit ...

A new Alaska state law bans using the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) based firefighting foams. The law, adopted ...

Class B or aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF, called “A triple-F”) targets flammable ... Corporate documents reveal that chemical manufacturers like 3M and DuPont knew a half-century ago that ...

That would be a significant change. Before treatment, the firefighting foam, known as Aqueous Film-Forming Foam or AFFF, was great at fighting tough fires, like those ignited by gasoline or jet fuel.

Quick summary • 3M marketed its firefighting foams as safe and biodegradable for decades, despite knowing they contained toxic PFAS chemicals that persist in the environment. E ...

They’re called “forever chemicals” but the program destroying PFAS in New Hampshire firefighting foam shows that a better ...

There is no place for me to hide.” Like many states, Maine is struggling to determine how to dispose of its stockpile of toxic aqueous film-forming foam, or AFFF, stored in its fire stations ...

Paxton alleges that 3M and DuPont knew about the dangers ... Texas has previously sued the manufacturers of Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF,) products containing PFA's, for its harmful effects ...

In January, the EPA expanded their TRI PFAS list, adding 9 chemicals. Facilities must report their use and disposal of these ...