Maine to park synthetic turf?
Lawmakers in the US state of Maine will be holding a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss a bill that…
Promising results for hemp as PFAS remover
A Belgian trial where hemp is being used to remove PFAS from soil is witnessing some significant improvements. The trial…
Litigation cost Burrillville USD 200k and counting
The Town Council for Burrillville (Rhode Island, US) has spent over USD 200,000 thus far on research and litigation since…
California steps up ban on PFAS
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law that would allow cities and counties to ban synthetic turf, for…
ESTC abandons PFAS debate
The EMEA Synthetic Turf Council (ESTC) has informed the industry that it will not provide any input into the consultation…
Could plasma help solve PFAS (crisis)?
Researchers at the German Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB are successfully implementing a plasma-based technology to remove…
PFAS restriction one step closer
A proposal has been submitted to ban the use of PFAS. The proposal is part of the largest substance ban…
Intention to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden have submitted an intention to restrict the manufacture, placing on the market and…
US Environmental Protection Agency to study PFAS
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling on postdoctoral fellows to apply for a position at their Office of…