US EditionArmy’s Fort Belvoir Permit Sparks Clash over PFAS Pollution
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Headlines from across the state: Army’s Fort Belvoir permit sparks clash over PFAS pollution; more …
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall: Environment: Army’s Fort Belvoir permit sparks clash over PFAS pollution. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall). Plans move forward for “Southside Savanna” in Halifax County. — The Gazette-Virginian (paywall). Sports: Virginia Tech needs a head coach. How realistic is Michael Vick or Shane Beamer? — The Athletic (paywall). Heal…
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Culpeper Star-ExponentArmy’s Fort Belvoir permit sparks clash over PFAS pollution
Environmental groups and lawmakers are pushing back on Virginia’s proposed Fort Belvoir permit, warning that the lack of PFAS limits threatens the Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay and public health.
Residents living near the chemical company Sabic in Bergen op Zoom intend to file a complaint against the company. Sabic has allegedly been illegally discharging PFAS into the Western Scheldt for years. The Noordgeest neighborhood committee wants this stopped. Sabic uses the chemical PFBS in the production of plastics. This substance is a component of PFAS and can be harmful to the environment and human health. Pieter Kwaadgras, spokesperson for…
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