Lawmakers from Maine and Massachusetts also said New England should take a regional approach to PFAS, especially amid ...

A malfunction released 50,000 gallons of PFAS foam, leading to cleanup efforts and new laws to prevent similar incidents.

Since the discovery of the first PFAS-contaminated farm — Stoneridge Farm in Arundel in 2017 — Maine has been leading the way when it comes to dealing with the issue of PFAS contamination. We ...

Oct. 23—Some Maine farmers who were among the first to sound the alarm about PFAS in agricultural products joined peers from other states Monday to call for federal legislation to address the ...

We've already learned about some of the deleterious effects of PFAS, forever chemicals found in countless products and applications, including protective gear worn by firefighters. Its spread also has ...

Maine DEP has reported that 56 farms had been identified with sludge-linked PFAS contamination as of January this year. Some of our businesses have been forced to shut down completely.

This isn't the first time scientists have found toxic chemicals in fish or water systems. Similar PFAS-related discoveries ...

PFAS have been linked to certain health problems and have become a growing concern across Maine. For some, it's led to costly solutions after receiving surprising results.

Maine was one of the first states to implement PFAS laws, requiring businesses to report all products that have intentional PFAS. The law also bans certain items containing PFAS from being sold in ...

Maine was the second state — after Washington — to pass a law in 2019 aimed at removing PFAS from fast-food wrappers, pizza boxes, picnic plates, take-out containers and other single-use food ...