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food-packaging
Study Finds PFAS in Canadian Fast Food Packaging
Apr 06, 2023
A new study has found that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), harmful chemicals commonly used in food packaging to repel water and grease, are present in nearly half of the tested samples, including pizza boxes, popcorn bags and fast-food...
Connecticut Plans $750K Worth of Landfill Improvements
What Will a Federal PFAS Rule Mean?
Mar 22, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finally announced long-awaited proposed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) drinking water limits. 
Connecticut Plans $750K Worth of Landfill Improvements
How Innovative Technologies are Battling PFAS in Water Systems
Feb 23, 2023
Clean freshwater is one of our most valuable natural resources, especially in the parched West. What if there were a “blue bin” that could be used to recycle industrial wastewater laden with pollutants into clean potable water?
Ozone layer
What the Hole in the Ozone Layer Tells Us About PFAS
Feb 08, 2023
In the 1920s, refrigeration and air conditioning systems used compounds such as ammonia, chloromethane, propane and sulfur dioxide as refrigerants. However, the compounds were toxic and flammable, which made them dangerous.
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