AG Healey Sues Manufacturers of Toxic ‘Forever’ Chemicals for ...
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Attorney General Maura Healey today sued 13 manufacturers of poly- and perfluoroalkyl (PFAS) “forever” chemicals used in firefighting foam for causing millions of dollars in damages to communities across Massachusetts by knowingly contaminating drinking w.
AG Healey Calls on U.S. Senate to Pass Legislation to Protect the ...
WEBNov 9, 2022 · Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in calling on the U.S. Senate to pass a Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with needed protections to combat exposures to poly- …
Massachusetts governor signs law phasing out toxic PFAS in …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed into law Thursday a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, in firefighters’ protective gear.
Healey signs law phasing out toxic PFAS in firefighters’ gear
WEBAug 15, 2024 · BOSTON (AP) — Governor Maura Healey signed into law Thursday a bill that would phase out the use of PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, in firefighters’ protective gear.
Massachusetts Attorney General files suit against PFAS …
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has filed suit against more than a dozen manufacturers of firefighting foams that contain PFAS chemicals that have been linked to a range of serious health problems.
AG Healey joins nationwide lawsuits against PFAS manufacturers - Boston.com
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Attorney General Maura Healey filed a lawsuit Wednesday that joins Massachusetts with hundreds of plaintiffs around the country who are attempting to hold chemical companies accountable for...
Healey sues 13 makers of toxic PFAS chemicals for contaminating …
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Attorney General Maura Healey announced Wednesday the state is suing 13 manufacturers of toxic PFAS compounds, including chemical giants 3M and DuPont, for producing and selling firefighting...
AG Healey Calls on U.S. Senate to Strengthen Protections ... - Mass.gov
WEBNov 16, 2021 · BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general from across the country in calling on the U.S. Senate’s Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee to strengthen public health and environmental protections against poly- and per-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) “forever” chemicals, a class of highly ...
Healey looking at PFAS remedies, but wants federal help
WEBFeb 16, 2023 · Describing the issue as a “big problem,” Gov. Maura Healey said that reining in the impact of PFAS chemicals is a priority for her administration while stressing that the federal govern…
‘A Silent Killer’: Mass. Gov Healey signs bill banning PFAS in ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Hailing it as a “life-saving” measure for the tens of thousands of Massachusetts firefighters who rush into harm’s way, Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday signed a new law shielding those first...
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