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Tag: pfas

Posted inPolitics

Maine attorney general is close to releasing legal ‘roadmap’ for PFAS lawsuits

by Kevin Miller, Maine Public June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

That is a step toward potential lawsuits against the manufacturers of so-called forever chemicals.

Posted inDanby Ink

PFAS contamination

by George Danby June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Posted inMaine Focus

Feds to analyze health risks from PFAS in Fairfield area

by Erin Rhoda June 21, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inMaine Focus

A federal loophole has left Maine in the dark on manufacturers’ PFAS waste

by Erin Rhoda June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Maine farmers heartbroken after EPA admits that almost no amount of PFAS is safe

by Julia Bayly June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Maine looks at tightening PFAS standards after feds say almost no level is safe

by Caitlin Andrews June 16, 2022June 16, 2022
Posted inNation

EPA warns that ‘forever chemicals’ pose risk even at very low levels

by The Associated Press June 15, 2022June 15, 2022
Posted inHomestead

PFAS linked to another health concern for women

by Julia Bayly June 14, 2022June 13, 2022
Posted inAroostook

PFAS researchers at Loring ask residents how they use local water sources

by Melissa Lizotte June 9, 2022June 9, 2022
Posted inNews

Maine’s costs to throw out PFAS-laden sewage sludge are rising

by Sawyer Loftus June 9, 2022June 9, 2022
A map of where officials are looking at PFAS in Loring.
Posted inAroostook

Air Force investigating extent of ‘forever chemical’ contamination at former Limestone base

by Melissa Lizotte June 6, 2022June 5, 2022
Posted inNational Business

Food sellers face growing pressure to remove PFAS from packaging

by The Associated Press June 1, 2022June 1, 2022
Posted inNew England

Massachusetts sues companies over use of ‘forever chemicals’

by The Associated Press May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
Posted inNews

Hundreds of lawsuits expected over forever chemicals after Erin Brockovich visits Maine

by Judy Harrison May 22, 2022May 21, 2022
Posted inHomestead

PFAS linked to rising cases of liver disease in humans, scientists say

by Lindsay Putnam May 20, 2022May 19, 2022
Attorney General Aaron Frey waves
Posted inPolitics

Maine is preparing a lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers

by Caitlin Andrews May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Posted inMidcoast

Lost Kitchen raised nearly $1 million for Maine farmers grappling with ‘forever chemicals’

by Lauren Abbate May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
A person is holding a fish
Posted inOutdoors

It’s time to pay attention to potential ‘forever chemical’ contamination in Maine fish

by Pete Warner May 7, 2022May 6, 2022
Posted inNews

Maine says more fish are unsafe to eat because of ‘forever chemical’ contamination

by Sawyer Loftus May 5, 2022May 5, 2022
A turkey walks across a field.
Posted inOutdoors

Fairfield-area turkeys ruled safe to eat after testing for PFAS

by Pete Warner April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

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