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Noon Wednesday: Abating PFAS Pollution
Clip: Season 1800 Episode 1831 | 15m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Wisconsin lawmakers are looking to speed up PFAS regulation and abatement.
As statewide awareness of a class of chemicals known as PFAS has raised alarm over contamination concerns, lawmakers are looking to speed up regulation and abatement in the absence of federal rules. Carly Michiels, director of government relations at Clean Wisconsin, joins us to talk about the impact and response of these “forever chemicals.”
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Noon Wednesday: Abating PFAS Pollution
Clip: Season 1800 Episode 1831 | 15m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
As statewide awareness of a class of chemicals known as PFAS has raised alarm over contamination concerns, lawmakers are looking to speed up regulation and abatement in the absence of federal rules. Carly Michiels, director of government relations at Clean Wisconsin, joins us to talk about the impact and response of these “forever chemicals.”
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