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Environment and health

Cosmetics
Health / Medical / National

FDA Finds Widespread PFAS in Cosmetics but Says Safety Data Falls Short

January 4, 2026January 3, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration has released a congressionally mandated review of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in cosmetic products, concluding that scientific evidence is too limited to …

FDA Finds Widespread PFAS in Cosmetics but Says Safety Data Falls Short Read More

John Fetterman
National

Fetterman Presses Trump Administration Over Decade-Long Delays in Toxic PFAS Cleanups

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and 27 Senate Democratic colleagues are demanding that the Trump administration reverse its decision to postpone long-awaited cleanups of toxic PFAS contamination at …

Fetterman Presses Trump Administration Over Decade-Long Delays in Toxic PFAS Cleanups Read More
Aqua Pennsylvania
Regional

Aqua Pennsylvania Leads Efforts to Meet EPA’s PFAS Standards

April 28, 2025April 27, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania has announced its readiness to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new regulations for PFAS in drinking water well ahead of the 2029 …

Aqua Pennsylvania Leads Efforts to Meet EPA’s PFAS Standards Read More

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Upper Uwchlan

PENNVEST Funds $2.1 Million Project to Combat Forever Chemicals in Upper Uwchlan Township

April 25, 2025April 24, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

UPPER UWCHLAN, PA — To safeguard the local drinking water supply from contamination by harmful “forever chemicals,” Upper Uwchlan Township will benefit from a $2.1 million investment through the Pennsylvania …

PENNVEST Funds $2.1 Million Project to Combat Forever Chemicals in Upper Uwchlan Township Read More
Essential Utilities
Regional

Essential Utilities Commits to $1 Billion Infrastructure Upgrade

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) has announced a substantial $1 billion capital improvement program for 2024. This move highlights the company’s ongoing efforts to modernize and …

Essential Utilities Commits to $1 Billion Infrastructure Upgrade Read More

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National

Pennsylvania Receives $37 Million to Combat ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

May 11, 2024May 11, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania has received a $37.5 million boost from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, announced by U.S. Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman, along with Representatives Dwight …

Pennsylvania Receives $37 Million to Combat ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water Read More

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