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It’s not uncommon to see news stories that say, “toxic forever chemicals discovered” in insert-consumer-product, but why do PFAS need to be discovered? What alternatives do we have, and what are the prospects for banning them?
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Michigan is the only state that doesn’t have a statewide code for regulating septic systems, and past attempts to implement one have failed.
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In an overdue but highly anticipated action, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced today the first-ever national drinking water standards for PFAS chemicals.
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In another federal move to regulate PFAS, the EPA announced this morning two “toxic forever chemicals” should be declared hazardous substances.
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The toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS are not regulated at the federal level - at least not yet. The political will to act on these emerging contaminants is changing.
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Local septic policies have traction, but demands for state codes are sticking around
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A state House committee will hold its first hearing on Tuesday, regarding a bill to regulate the sale and use of a controversial herbal supplement.
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New legislation in the state Senate would ban the use of PFAs in food packaging.PFAs, or perfluoroalkyl substances, are a family of chemicals found in…
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Federal regulators are disagreeing with Boyce Hyrdo over the status of some of its dams in the aftermath of the collapse of the Edenville dam that flooded…