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Wisconsin Supreme Court Delivers Win for Environmentalists

Wisconsin top court delivers win for environmentalists in 'forever chemicals' fight

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a victory for environmentalists in the battle over the regulation of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS

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State regulators can force clean up of 'forever chemicals,' Wisconsin Supreme Court rules

In a 5-2 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that regulators can force landowners to clean up PFAS without formal rules for the emerging contaminants.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with environmental interests against ‘forever chemicals’

The Wisconsin Supreme Court gave environmentalists a win Tuesday in a move that makes it easier for them to hold polluters accountable for using “forever chemicals.“ The state’s high court ruled in a 5-2 decision to reverse lower court rulings and allow the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to remove and remediate the presence of

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Forever chemicals are in your drinking water: Here’s how worried to be—and what to do about it

It’s not uncommon nowadays to fill a glass of water from your tap and wonder what chemicals and contaminants may be lurking ...

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Bacteria that eat 'forever chemicals' discovered in contaminated soil

Scientists in Italy have discovered bacteria that can break down PFAS "forever chemicals," offering new hope for cleaning up ...

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What to Know About 'Forever Chemicals' if You're Pregnant

PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are a class of man-made compounds used in nonstick and waterproof products. They are ...

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Exposure to 'forever chemicals' before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids

Forever chemicals have come under growing scrutiny in recent years because they build up in the body and may trigger health ...

States Take Up ‘Forever Chemicals’ Restrictions as EPA Shifts

Opinion: Dechert attorneys examine how states are taking environmental regulation into their own hands as the Environmental ...

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The People Will Keep Fishing, Despite Forever Chemicals in the Fish

Lifelong San José resident Apollo-Genesis Braddock-Layton has fished the Pacific Coast’s shore for as long as he can remember ...

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Study finds 'forever chemicals' in 65% of Pennsylvania's wells

According to the researchers, some 3.5 million people in Pennsylvania rely on private wells to supply drinking water. The highest concentration of these chemicals was detected in wells in southeastern ...

Toxic threat from 'forever chemicals' sparks resistance in Georgia towns

Sasha and Jamie Cordle thought their small farm in rural Georgia would be a ladder out of working-class struggle, and a gift ...

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Chesapeake Bay fish test positive for "Forever Chemicals," researchers study safety for consumption

Forever chemicals like PFAS and PFOS have been linked to a host of health issues, including cancer, thyroid disease, and ...

Nantucket has a PFAS problem in the drinking water. It’s his job to solve it.

A Q&A with Andrew Shapero, Nantucket's new forever-chemical expert, on the extent of the problem on the island, and how ...

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