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ORONO - The emergence of toxic per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in water supplies, farms and the environment is a growing problem nationwide. Despite many researchers and government agencies investigating these “forever chemicals,” there is no tool for combining all of their findings and providing a more comprehensive view of the problem. University of
Onur Apul will lead an online presentation titled, “PFAS in Maine” in a webinar hosted by Merryspring Nature Center on Tuesday, May 23, at 12 p.m. Dr. Apul will talk about general aspects of PFAS chemical class, their known hazards, policy framework.