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Locals skeptical of project to remove PFAS from leachate in Coventry

December 15, 2023 – Vermont Public

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Tighter regulations being put in place around ‘forever chemicals’

Sepember 27, 2023 – WPRI 12

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Study Confirms Link Between PFAS in Drinking Water and Weight Gain

April 23, 2023 – ecoRI News

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URI researcher contributes to study confirming link between PFAS – ‘forever chemicals’ — in drinking water and weight gain

April 19, 2023 – Rhody Today

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‘It is crucial that a strong and effective PFAS restriction enter into force as soon as possible’

February 25, 2023 – Le Monde

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How Widespread Are These Toxic Chemicals? They’re Everywhere.

February 22, 2023 – The New York Times

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Race to destroy ‘forever chemicals’ could become a multibillion-dollar industry

January 31, 2023 – Yahoo News

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URI’s Graduate School of Oceanography to present ocean pollution lecture Tuesday, Jan. 24

January 23, 2023 – URI Today

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URI experts discuss the price of convenience: plastics and forever chemicals

University of Rhode Island Professors J.P. Walsh and Rainer Lohmann discussed the wide-ranging impacts of ocean plastics and PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” in a recent public lecture at the URI Narragansett Bay Campus.

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GSO Public Lecture Series: Confronting Ocean Polluion

Watch the first of GSO’s Public Lecture Series, featuring Coastal Resources Center director and GSO professor J.P. Walsh and GSO professor Rainer Lohmann. They discussed the dangers posed by marine pollution and “forever chemicals” called PFAS, and what we need to do to address them.

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