Leachate

A new movie is bringing more focus to the potential impacts of PFAS, but industry experts and federal regulators are waiting on advanced scientific research.

The PFAS Action Act would require EPA to set a national primary drinking water standard, regulate PFAS air emissions and kickoff the cleanup of contaminated sites.

Bloomberg Environment, however, reports that Chemours increased its estimate of how much it will cost to fix its PFAS problems in documents filed with the SEC.

The plan follows two incidents at Bradley Airport and calls for testing water supplies, reducing PFAS in the environment and cleaning up contamination.

The term “emerging contaminants” is somewhat of a misnomer in that some of these constituents have been well recognized for decades.

A letter from more than two dozen members of Congress calls on the EPA to withdraw its proposal to roll back coal ash standards.

Up to 40,000 residents intend to sue the Australian government, making it the country’s largest class action lawsuit.