Tag: pfas
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EPA Unveils Comprehensive PFAS Strategy, Proposes New Drinking Water Rules and Billions in Funding
The EPA is advancing a comprehensive PFAS strategy, proposing two new drinking water rules, and allocating nearly $1 billion in new funding to states. The plan aims to strengthen protections and correct alleged past procedural failures.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentLegalMedical Science PFASDrinking WaterEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)Water ContaminationGovernment PolicyPublic Health
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Media Monitor: EPA Proposes Changes to PFAS Drinking Water Limits
The Washington Post reports the EPA proposes ending Biden-era restrictions on four PFAS compounds and extending compliance for two others, impacting drinking water regulations.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial Issues EPAPFASDrinking WaterEnvironmental RegulationBiden AdministrationUtilitiesWater QualityThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: SWI Reports on Honorary Doctorate, Trade Agreement
Swissinfo.ch reports Alain Berset received an honorary doctorate from the University of Fribourg. The U.S. will cut tariffs on goods from Switzerland to 15% under a new trade agreement.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldEuropeTradeMedical ScienceEnvironmentSocial Issues Alain BersetUniversity of Fribourghonorary doctoratetariffstrade agreementPFASSwiss Info
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Media Monitor: Trump's trade deals, Canada water issue, Manhattan shooting
CBC is reporting on Trump's trade deals, Canada's PFAS water issue, and a mass shooting in Manhattan that left five dead, including the gunman.
BusinessHealthPolitics and GovernmentWorldSportCanadaEuropeTradeMedical ScienceSocial IssuesLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentState Governments Donald TrumpPFASManhattanshootingEuropean UnionCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)