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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATcoMj61m64/pat-rizzuto.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Farmers Ruined by PFAS Face Key Moment in Fight Against Pentagon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A critical hearing is set for Feb. 7 before the US District Court of South Carolina, which is managing thousands of lawsuits claiming property, personal injury and other damage from PFAS-containing firefighting foam.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-02-05/farmers-ruined-by-pfas-face-key-moment-in-fight-against-pentagon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-02-05/farmers-ruined-by-pfas-face-key-moment-in-fight-against-pentagon</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pat Rizzuto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:00:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i9w9wVkUtXEQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i9w9wVkUtXEQ/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Bone fragments from the Schaap’s cows surface to the top of a now-covered PFAS containment trench as their tissues decompose. It’s all that’s left of a once 3,600 herd.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[EPA Sets US’s First Drinking Water Standards to Limit Toxic PFAS]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/epa-sets-us-s-first-drinking-water-standards-to-limit-toxic-pfas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/epa-sets-us-s-first-drinking-water-standards-to-limit-toxic-pfas</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><category><![CDATA[science-energy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bobby Magill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:01:13 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ieYrF8sP7oZA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ieYrF8sP7oZA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A resident fills a bottle with water from a drinking fountain during a heatwave in Sacramento, California, U.S., on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Another round of wilting heat bearing down on the U.S. West will put further pressure on electric grids and raise fire risks across the region before reaching a peak by weeks end.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[DuPont, Chemours and Corteva to Pay $1.19 Billion in Forever-Chemicals Deal]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-02/dupont-chemours-and-corteva-to-pay-1-19-billion-in-pfas-pact</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-02/dupont-chemours-and-corteva-to-pay-1-19-billion-in-pfas-pact</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jef Feeley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:06:26 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRTOfCAAz9s8/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRTOfCAAz9s8/v2/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Steam rises from a stack on the grounds of the 3M Co. Cottage Grove Center in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. 3M&apos;s Cottage Grove factory had been churning out some varieties of Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) since the 1950s for the water- and stain-repellant Scotchgard. Recent studies have linked widely used PFAS to reduced immune response and cancer. As awareness spreads, 3M has been named in dozens of lawsuits, several this year alone. 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