Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized.

By Jonathan Sharp PFAS has been a central component in products formulated to resist heat and stains (e.g., grease and water). It is found in cookware, paints, food packaging and water-resistant ...

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Spurred on by last year's Brunswick Landing chemical spill, a Maine legislative committee unanimously endorsed two proposals ...

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There are 19 residences affected. None of the detections from private wells are above standards for PFAS in drinking water.

A vote in the House has not yet been scheduled, but if passed, it would make Oregon the 16th state to essentially outlaw PFAS ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized. The state Senate voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to ...