Katie Richards co-founded PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris after they identified a gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. FILE PHOTO / TIM GREENWAY Maine Laboratories, a ...
Inescapable: Facing Up to Forever Chemicals” (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2026) by F. Marina Schauffler reminds us that ...
Katie Richards identified a critical gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. With no in-state testing options available, she co-founded Maine PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris.
A scientific analysis of the largest PFAS contamination event in Maine’s history warns that the effects of a massive ...
Researchers at the University of Maine are developing a new PFAS-testing tool that could provide farmers with faster results at a lower cost. Currently, standardized testing for these toxic chemicals ...
Officials in the states discussed during a NERC webinar on Wednesday how infrastructure projects and proposed legislation ...
EPA PFAS Regulations in 2026 -- EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation efforts, including outreach to public water systems under the PFAS OUT Initiative. -- ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Per and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS, are chemicals that linger in the body and are linked to health issues like ...
When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS taint their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer.
BOSTON (SHNS) – Massachusetts lawmakers and advocates who visited Maine Tuesday are aiming to replicate that state’s playbook in tackling contamination caused by PFAS forever chemicals, particularly ...
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Spinach topped this year's "Dirty Dozen" list, which ranks produce based on test results for pesticide contamination. See the full list: ...