pfas contamination Archives - Wisconsin Watch

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PFAS is piling up in our trash. Can we keep it contained?

by Chloe Johnson / Minneapolis Star Tribune March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Toxic “forever chemicals” are sitting in landfills. Researchers are studying whether PFAS might escape from trash into the air.

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Reporter's Notebook

Efforts to thwart regulation of PFAS polluters move down parallel tracks

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

What EPA’s nationwide PFAS rule means for Wisconsin drinking water

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch March 15, 2023April 7, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Northeast Wisconsin town faces costly, messy PFAS struggle

by John McCracken / Grist February 16, 2023February 20, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Government

Wisconsin governor takes total control of resources agency

by Todd Richmond / Associated Press January 25, 2023January 27, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin regulators move ahead with groundwater PFAS rules

by Scott Bauer / Associated Press December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Evers administration seeks OK to start new PFAS regulations in Wisconsin

by Associated Press December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Health & Welfare

Midwest river towns seek answers after 3M factory taints water with PFAS

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch and Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WNIJ-Northern Public Radio November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Nitrate pours into Mississippi River and other U.S. waterways, report says

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch October 8, 2022November 22, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Health & Welfare

U.S. Rep. Ron Kind among French Island residents grappling with PFAS contamination

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch September 17, 2022September 14, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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