Posted inNation The companies behind ‘forever chemicals’ covered up the dangers for decades by Tribune Content Agency June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 The chemical industry has known about the harmful effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances since as early as 1961.
Posted inOpinion Contributor Producers and regulators must finalize PFAS registry by Opinion Contributor May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine wants $20M more for PFAS fund that hasn’t yet begun helping farmers by Billy Kobin May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Posted inPortland Portland Water District looks to create facility to treat PFAS contamination by CBS 13 May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Posted inNews Maine cautions against eating fish in more ponds and streams due to PFAS by Erin Rhoda April 27, 2023April 27, 2023
Posted inMaine Focus Only 60 businesses have reported PFAS in their products sold in Maine by Mehr Sher April 27, 2023April 27, 2023
Posted inMaine Focus Wastewater treatment plant seeks $59 million to stop PFAS from flowing into Maine rivers by Erin Rhoda April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
Posted inPolitics Democrats are divided on reining in Maine’s pioneering PFAS limits by Michael Shepherd April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
Posted inOutdoors Maine shrinks scope of ‘do not eat’ warning for PFAS-infected wildlife by Pete Warner April 24, 2023April 24, 2023
Posted inMaine Focus Study will examine how PFAS affect older Mainers’ health by Mehr Sher April 21, 2023April 21, 2023
Posted inNew England Vermont considers banning cosmetics containing PFAS by The Associated Press April 7, 2023April 7, 2023
Posted inEditorials Chemical companies should bear the costs of PFAS contamination by The BDN Editorial Board April 4, 2023April 4, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine’s PFAS fight with 3M and DuPont could be long and complex by Michael Shepherd March 30, 2023March 30, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine sues 3M and DuPont for PFAS contamination ‘in pursuit of profit’ by Michael Shepherd March 29, 2023March 29, 2023
Posted inPolitics Proposed federal PFAS drinking water standards are more strict than Maine’s by Kevin Miller, Maine Public March 15, 2023March 15, 2023
Posted inPolitics Bangor infighting reveals difficulty of solving Maine’s sludge problem by Michael Shepherd March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Posted inNation EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water by The Associated Press March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Posted inPolitics There’s a push to protect Maine’s abundant groundwater by Charlie Eichacker, Maine Public March 5, 2023March 5, 2023
Posted inEditorials Changes in sludge disposal needed to avert a ‘public health crisis’ by The BDN Editorial Board March 4, 2023March 6, 2023
Posted inMaine Focus Maine rivers face potential catastrophe as sludge builds up by Sawyer Loftus, Kathleen O'Brien and Erin Rhoda March 2, 2023March 2, 2023