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Under the proposal, manufacturers would have two additional years to remove the "forever chemicals" from many products. But makers of cosmetics, cleaning products and other consumer goods would face an earlier deadline.
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The Maine State Chamber of Commerce says that while it supports efforts to remove PFAS from products, a January deadline for manufactures to report which products contain PFAS is "unworkable."
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The Board of Environmental Protection might also recommend that the Legislature review any future changes to vehicle emissions standards, although that would not likely apply to the current, controversial proposal.
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As the climate gets warmer, sugar maple trees will have a harder time producing enough sap to meet demand. Luckily, scientists and maple syrup-makers are on the case.
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Maine Public TV Air Times: Mon., June 18 at 9:30 pm When environmentalist Tony Grassi takes a crazy gamble to rehab an abandoned Mill, he inspires both…
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A big decision about the future of a little fish is attracting the attention of ocean conservation groups.Industry players are petitioning the Marine…
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Over the next few weeks, students from College of the Atlantic will be trekking across ice covered lakes and bushwhacking over frozen marshes on behalf of…
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The Gulf of Maine’s blue mussel population is all but disappearing in the inter-tidal zone, according to ecologists at the University of California,…
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Maine Public TV Air Time:Sat., Aug. 20 at 11:30 amFollow a group of environmentalist, regulators and natural resource managers as they tour aquaculture…
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Forty years ago, Maine’s forests were devastated by a cyclical spruce budworm infestation that destroyed 25 million cords of white spruce and balsam fir…