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Kicking off a year of programs and events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775, GBH hosted several local community events, highlighted by a ...
Today we’re taking a deep dive into community. Now more than ever, it is at the core of GBH’s mission. We invite you into our community and introduce you to all the ways you can stay connected and get ...
As the mercury rises, so does the bug population, but resorting to pesticides laden with chemicals can wreak havoc on our environment. Hence, homemade garden sprays are becoming a hit for their ...
Risks from “forever chemicals”—a term for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of industrial chemicals that are extremely difficult to break down—are accumulating.
The C 2 chemicals created by this device are precursory ingredients for numerous companies that manufacture valuable products in our daily lives, ranging from plastic polymers to fuel for heavier ...
(KATU) — The City of Washougal has alerted residents about an increase in PFOS (perfluorooctanesulfonic acid) levels, commonly referred to as "forever chemicals," in two of its wells. These ...
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Every five years, the federal Environmental Protection Agency requires the country’s water providers to test for about 30 new contaminants — a process the agency calls the Unregulated ...
Nineteen Long Island water suppliers so far have detected unregulated "forever chemicals" that can be difficult to remove, according to a federal database of testing results, providing a look at ...
BIRMINGHAM: Concerns are growing in Britain over toxic so-called “forever chemicals” in the environment, and the spiraling cost of potential clean-up efforts. Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS ...
Administrator Lee Zeldin recently questioned new limits on the chemicals in drinking water. A strict “anti-backsliding” requirement could pose challenges. The Trump administration is ...