The Fight Against PFAS Contamination Across the Country
PFAS contamination is an issue that plagues every corner of our country. It destroys families and livelihoods without qualms. According to
Everyone deserves safe water to drink. But more than ten million Americans, from Maine to California, are likely drinking well water contaminated with dangerous chemicals and environmental toxins.
Unsafe well water is an environmental injustice, with disproportionate impacts on rural Americans’ health, including indigenous people, Latinx communities, and low-wealth families.
We’re working for a world where all families have access to safe drinking water.
Among the challenges faced while trying to keep our water clean is PFAS contamination. The three parts to managing PFAS are: Detection, Capturing, and Destroying Safely.
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PFAS contamination is an issue that plagues every corner of our country. It destroys families and livelihoods without qualms. According to
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Last week, legislators, impacted citizens, scientists and health advocates urged Maine’s Health and Human Services Committee to follow the policies
This week, legislators, impacted citizens, scientists and health advocates urged the Health and Human Services Committee to follow the policies