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The Biden Administration has made PFAS reduction a cornerstone of its environmental policy and with that goal in mind, the Environmental Protection Agency on June 15 announced new,...

EPA announced lower Health Advisory Levels for four PFAS chemicals under its SDWA authority. The Health Advisory Levels are non-regulatory and non-enforceable but PFAS levels above these thresholds are now considered to be potentially harmful to human health

Today, EPA is taking an important step forward to protect people from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by adding five PFAS chemicals for a total of six PFAS chemicals to a list of risk-based values that help EPA determine if response or remediation activities are needed.

Amid an outcry about the toxic waste scandal, the city council has ordered a cleanup outside the boundary of the development site.

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has released results from a U.S. Navy test in December that indicated a failure to meet DOH incident-specific criteria. Consequently, a second round of system flushing was conducted at Drinking Water Distribution System Recovery Plan Zone H2, which is part of Aliamanu Military Reservation. The data was […]

And we know that, we know that because theres a very strong association between screening levels of covid-19 transmission in this country and low vaccination rates. its no accident that covid-19 is accelerating aggressively from missouri into arkansas, louisiana, across into alabama. its a direct association with the low vaccination rates and that has to be emphasized. >> dr. peter hotez, thank you so much. theres so much to talk about so i hope we see you again soon. lets go to the breaking n...

Makes you work hard. we have to do awell. (phone rings) >> that also means getting passenger throughs security quickly. wait times here are shorter. they nov screeners around. >> moving stuff from pier b to checkpoint. >> we show red there we know we are short of staff somewhere. we try to back up to see how many people we can send to thhe them. >> the director of this airport wishes her screening company would work hard to keep things moving. >> we get a high number of visitors in the summer. >...

>> that is the american way. >> profit makes you try harder. >> makes you work very hard. we have to do well. >> that also means getting passengers through security quickly. wait times here are shorter because they move screeners around. >> we have moved from each point with two lanes. >> i if we show red there we know we are short staffed some where. we start to back up here a little bit we find out how many people we can send to help them. >> we are good. we will make the changes. >> the direc...

>> profit makes you try harder. >> makes you work very hard. we have to do well. >> that also means getting passengers through security quickly. wait times here are shorter because they move screeners around. >> we have moved from each point with two lanes. >> i if we show red there we know we are short staffed some where. we start to back up here a little bit we find out how many people we can send to help them. >> we are good. we will make the changes. >> the director of this airport wishes he...

>> that also means getting passengers through security quickly. wait times here are shorter because they move screeners around. >> we have moved from each point with two lanes. >> i if we show red there we know we are short staffed some where. we start to back up here a little bit we find out how many people we can send to help them. >> we are good. we will make the changes. >> the director of this airport wishes her screening company tried as hard to keep lines moving. >> we get a high number o...