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Upgrading school bus fleets is a critical key to cleaner air

As summer flies by and kids prepare for the new school year, it’s a good time to reflect on how we can build a cleaner, less polluted world for our children. Smoke and high pollution levels from wildfires in the past few months have made us all acutely aware of poor air quality that can affect some of our most vulnerable residents, including our kids. Thankfully, there are new ....

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The Recorder - Ban bill aims to slow spread of PFAS damage

BOSTON What’s the first step in dealing with an overflowing bathtub? That’s the question MASSPIRG Legislative Director Deirdre Cummings asks to make her pitch for a sweeping new bill aimed at wrangling the presence of PFAS chemicals in food. ....

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Athol Daily News - Ban bill aims to slow spread of PFAS damage

BOSTON What’s the first step in dealing with an overflowing bathtub?That’s the question MASSPIRG legislative director Deirdre Cummings asks to make her pitch for a sweeping new bill aimed at wrangling the presence of PFAS chemicals in food. ....

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Ban bill aims to slow spread of PFAS damage

A host of environmental and consumer protection groups including MASSPIRG, the Environmental League of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Sierra Club are lined up behind legislation that would take a two-pronged approach to PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances: ban their use in most products to prevent new contamination, and create new programs to clean up contamination that already exists. ....

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PFAS Task Force recommendations lead to new bill with Cape Cod sponsor

"This omnibus legislation covers a lot of ground," state Sen. Julian Cyr, D-Truro, said, such as prohibiting unsafe fire fighting foams. ....

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