As the world phases out use of PFAS-based foams in firefighting for the safer but less effective fluorine-free foams (F3), a ...
This month’s Sierra Club presentation brought an urgent environmental concern to the forefront: the potential contamination ...
Barrels of firefighting foam were collected around New Hampshire and sent to Ohio. Last month, remnants of the foam returned ...
The foam is common in fire departments across Maine. The Portland Fire Department is in the midst of that transition, having ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday that two North Korean soldiers who were captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in ...
New research out of Colby College indicates that machine-made snow may be a little-known source of human exposure to PFAS, a group of persistent industrial chemicals that are harmful in even trace ...
Refineries process and produce large volumes of flammable materials. In order to mitigate the risk of fires, many rely on aqueous film forming foam or AFFF. This “fire fighting foam” is stored on ...
This "fire fighting foam" is stored onsite in tanks and used to suppress fire during an emergency. Many types of AFFF contain high levels of PFAS. A large refinery wanted to replace their current ...
The analysts forecast the global aqueous film forming foam (AFFF ... in fire safety across industries. The market’s trajectory is shaped by advancements in fluorosurfactant technology, environmental ...