Michigan Proposes Strong, Yet Incomplete PFAS Protections
Michigan is proposing some of the most health-protective standards in the nation for several PFAS, a group of chemicals of great environmental and health concer...
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New Jersey’s Proposed Limits on PFOA & PFOS Must Go Further
New Jersey is especially hard-hit by PFAS contamination. ...
EPA Yet Again Fails to Set Health-Protective Levels for PFAS
Yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft interim recommendations for addressing groundwater contaminated with PFOA and PFOS. EPA...
Michigan Should Set Precedent-Setting PFAS Water Standards
Today the Natural Resources Defense Council filed an extensive scientific report making a detailed case for the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MD...
The PFAS Crisis: Will the EPA Act?
The agency has an opportunity to protect the public from this group of highly toxic chemicals found in drinking water, cookware, food packaging, and other every...
EPA Finds Replacements for Toxic “Teflon” Chemicals Toxic
The EPA has released draft toxicity assessments for GenX and PFBS, two PFAS chemicals used as replacement for PFOA and PFOS, the original Teflon chemicals that ...