Last year, MassDEP told the town it needed to officially close the old landfill, a step that didn’t exist when the town stopped using it more than 40 years ago. Part of the closing process includes ...
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Researchers detected PFAS, heavy metals, pesticide metabolites, and pharmaceuticals in noncommercial backyard eggs laid in ...
On September 4, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over 100 actions as part of its upcoming regulatory ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it will no longer defend drinking water safeguards that protect Americans from four toxic PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever ...
The EPA will keep tough rules for two toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water but is backing away from regulating four ...