Toxic Firefighting Foam Complicates Vermont Effort to Phase Out 'Forever Chemicals'
Courtesy Of U.S. Air National Guard/Andrew J. Merlock The Vermont Air National Guard took part in this U.S. National Guard firefighting training in Georgia in 2016 Many Vermont lawmakers say they are ready to ban the "forever chemicals" that have contaminated drinking water in parts of the state. They have many reasons. In Vermont's best-known case, the chemicals known as PFAS contaminated hundreds of wells in Bennington after two former textile factories i...
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