Rhode Island attorney general sues manufacturers of 'forever …
WEBMay 25, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha filed a lawsuit Thursday against the manufacturers of so-called “forever chemicals,” commonly referred to as PFAS, saying they have caused significant harm to the state’s residents and natural resources.
PFAS: What RI Is Doing To Regulate ‘Forever Chemicals’ - Patch
WEBJun 5, 2023 · RHODE ISLAND — Multiple U.S. states, including Rhode Island, are moving to restrict the use of “ forever chemicals ” that have been linked to infertility, thyroid problems and several types of...
RI Attorney General sues ‘forever chemicals’ manufacturers
WEBMay 25, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP/WPRI) — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha filed a lawsuit Thursday against the manufacturers of so-called “forever chemicals,” commonly referred to as PFAS,...
Attorney General Neronha Sues Manufacturers of Toxic ... - Rhode Island
WEBMay 25, 2023 · Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today filed a lawsuit against the manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, for causing significant harm to the residents and natural resources of Rhode Island, engaging in a massive and widespread campaign to knowingly …
Toxic PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Widely Found In RI Water: New ... - MSN
WEBR HODE ISLAND — Residents of Rhode Island are among 89.3 million people nationwide who have drinking water that has tested positive for toxic “forever chemicals,” known collectively as PFAS,...
Lawmakers propose ban on 'forever chemicals' in consumer …
WEBMar 25, 2024 · PROVIDENCE – Two years ago, Rhode Island lawmakers banned “forever chemicals” in food packaging and set limits on their concentrations in drinking water.
Rhode Island attorney general sues manufacturers of ‘forever
WEBMay 25, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha filed a lawsuit Thursday against the manufacturers of so-called “ forever chemicals,” commonly referred to as PFAS, saying...
DEM Posts Draft Report on "Forever Chemicals" – PFAS - Rhode Island
WEBNov 1, 2023 · PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has posted a draft report detailing the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – known as PFAS – in the Rhode Island environment.
Manufacturing group lobbies R.I. legislators to ... - Rhode Island …
WEBJun 12, 2024 · A stealth opposition campaign mounted by an industry group of companies that make products containing “forever chemicals” has driven end-of-session legislative debate deep into the weeds of molecular chemistry.
Rhode Island Enacts Laws to Place Limits on So-Called “Forever …
WEBJul 26, 2022 · The new Rhode Island laws and the EPA health advisory pose compliance challenges for the regulated community and impacted stakeholders, including: 1) whether the Department of Health moves to align the much stricter EPA standards with Rhode Island’s final PFAS limits; 2) what treatment and remedial options will be necessary for drinking water ...
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