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WASHINGTON - For the first time, the federal government will require water treatment plants to remove two toxic man-made chemicals that hav...Read More

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Environmental Protection Agency to Hold Virtual Community Engagement Session for Region 4

Stel Bailey March 01, 2023

Photo by NRDC photographer at the 2022 National PFAS Conference MARCH 21, 2023 - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding an en...Read More

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A Documentary Project that Looks Into Dangerous Forever Chemicals in Florida

The Advocates Voice November 09, 2021

PFAS is not only in the Indian River Lagoon, but wildlife's blood at the space center tested at the highest levels of toxic fluorinate...Read More

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EPA Administrator Regan Announces PFAS Roadmap

The Advocates Voice October 18, 2021

WASHINGTON (18 October 2021) –Today, EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the agency's comprehensive Strategic Roadmap to confr...Read More

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The PFAS Action Act of 2021 Protects Florida's Future & Servicemembers

The Advocates Voice July 21, 2021

WASHINGTON D.C. - The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill that would begin to address the country's PFAS crisis. The PFAS ...Read More

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Brevard County Pollutant Sampling for UF Research on PFAS Exposure

The Advocates Voice February 17, 2021

PFAS chemicals (Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) were detected in groundwater and drinking water throughout Brevard County in 2018 after ...Read More

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COVID-19 Poses Potential Risk for People Exposed to PFAS Chemicals

The Advocates Voice July 06, 2020

The potential risk that COVID-19 may pose for people who have been exposed to PFAS Studies have suggested that high levels of PFAS can...Read More

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Regulating All PFAS Chemicals as One Class

Stel Bailey June 30, 2020

Collective Statement by the National PFAS Contamination Coalition On June 30, 2020, the peer-reviewed article titled “ Scientific Bas...Read More

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U.S. Army and Air Force Veteran Testifies on Impact of PFAS at Patrick Air Force Base

The Advocates Voice March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020 Hearing on the Impact of PFAS on Service Members U.S. Army and Air Force Veteran Mr. Jim Holmes testified in Washington D...Read More

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Interactive Map of PFAS Contamination in Florida | Fight for Zero

Stel Bailey March 02, 2020

PFAS are not known to break down in the environment and have become global pollutants that threaten people and wildlife. Once in our bodies,...Read More