Read the latest news and updates on PFAS. From policy and litigation, to community action, to the most recent science, learn how different groups in the U.S.—and the world—are responding to the PFAS contamination crisis.
PFAS in the news
Wind can carry PFAS pollution miles away from manufacturing facilities
Winds can carry PFAS pollution several miles away from manufacturing facilities, according to a new study. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a class of synthetic compounds used in…
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PFAS-REACH team in the news
PFAS-REACH team participates in Barnstable County Virtual Water Fair
Looking for a fun at-home way to learn about Cape Cod’s water quality? “Attend” the Virtual Water Family Festival on Saturday May 30th! You will find tip sheets, videos, family…
Read MorePease PFAS health study halted amid pandemic
PORTSMOUTH — The federal agency conducting the health study for people exposed to dangerous PFAS chemicals at the former Pease Air Force Base has paused its work. The Agency For…
Read MoreWorking with Communities to Understand and Address PFAS Exposures: Webinar featuring PFAS-REACH Co-Principal Investigators
PFAS-REACH co-Principal Investigators Laurel Schaider and Phil Brown, along with Detlef Knappe, will give a webinar on March 25, 2020 from 1:00-2:00pm, titled “Working with Communities to Understand and Address…
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PFAS-REACH events
PFAS-REACH team participates in Barnstable County Virtual Water Fair
Looking for a fun at-home way to learn about Cape Cod’s water quality? “Attend” the Virtual Water Family Festival on Saturday May 30th! You will find tip sheets, videos, family…
Read MoreWorking with Communities to Understand and Address PFAS Exposures: Webinar featuring PFAS-REACH Co-Principal Investigators
PFAS-REACH co-Principal Investigators Laurel Schaider and Phil Brown, along with Detlef Knappe, will give a webinar on March 25, 2020 from 1:00-2:00pm, titled “Working with Communities to Understand and Address…
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