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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 ...
Must-Have Ski Gear, Winter Clothing And Accessories For 2025
To enjoy skiing or snowboarding more, you need quality gear that keeps you warm and dry, looks good, and makes your ...
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Experts reveal 5 surprisingly toxic items in your home to get rid of now – and what to replace them with
Your home should be your sanctuary – a place to recharge and focus on your well-being. But what if the items in your home are ...
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Alaska law requires switching to toxin-free firefighting foam; are safer alternatives safe enough?
A new Alaska state law bans using the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) based firefighting foams. The law, adopted ...
A PFAS-free fire suppressant made with Maine wood could fight wildfires
A University of Maine researcher had a lightbulb moment while watching news about wildfires raging through California in 2019. James Anderson saw clips of planes dumping out water to quench the flames ...
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Sooke fire dips into testing PFAS-free firefighter protective gear
If enacted, the bill would require employers to provide PFAS-free fire suppression foam and prohibit foam containing PFAS, by Dec. 31, 2025. It would also require transition to PFAS-free personal ...
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PFAS Bans Are Coming for Clothing. Here’s What You Need to Know.
released a new PFAS-free membrane in 2022. This might seem like a good time to ditch your old rain jacket. But not so fast—your best bet may actually be to hold on to it for as long as it’s ...