A scientific analysis of the largest PFAS contamination event in Maine’s history warns that the effects of a massive ...

Katie Richards co-founded PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris after they identified a gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. FILE PHOTO / TIM GREENWAY Maine Laboratories, a ...

Inescapable: Facing Up to Forever Chemicals” (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2026) by F. Marina Schauffler reminds us that ...

Katie Richards identified a critical gap in Maine’s ability to respond to PFAS contamination. With no in-state testing options available, she co-founded Maine PFAS Laboratories with her husband Chris.

Scientists highlighted concerns over the long-term effects of Maine's worst PFAS spill on Casco Bay, with findings from a two ...

Officials in the states discussed during a NERC webinar on Wednesday how infrastructure projects and proposed legislation ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer.

Researchers at the University of Maine are developing a new PFAS-testing tool that could provide farmers with faster results at a lower cost. Currently, standardized testing for these toxic chemicals ...

A 2-year study tracked the toxic reach of forever chemicals from a 51,000-gallon spill of firefighting foam in 2024.

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS taint their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer.

Spinach topped this year's "Dirty Dozen" list, which ranks produce based on test results for pesticide contamination. See the full list: ...