In a recent report, the Environmental Protection Agency says “forever chemicals” are present in sewage sludge.
A significant change is the regulation of toxins in drinking water or so-called “forever chemicals” that can build up in the environment and our bodies.
Over the last decade, Maine has spent more than $100 million as it became a national leader in the fight against harmful forever chemicals, but dwindling funds will soon force state officials to make ...
Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge spread on pasture as fertilizer pose a risk to people who regularly consume milk, beef and other products from those farms, in some cases raising ...
Sewage sludge has been used as fertilizer for many ... monitor the food supply to protect people from exposure to forever chemicals.
Research develops based on existing initiative led by members of the Mi’kmaq Nation to remediate PFAS-contaminated, Superfund ...
New information published by the Environmental Protection Agency this month revealed that dangerous amounts of the toxic ...
Restaurants We Shouldn’t Forget Last issue of the Sun I offered a memory of restaurants that some of us knew and miss to this ...
A public health and environmental threat more dangerous than asbestos or tobacco – that could be the result of widely used PFAS chemicals ...
The EPA’s new draft risk analysis details the health threat posed by PFOS and PFOA pollution in biosolids, or treated sewage sludge often used to fertilize ... earned them the nickname “forever ...
On January 14, 2025, the EPA released for public comment a risk assessment report evaluating the potential risks associated with land application ...