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PFAS News Roundup: “Forever chemicals” concern on the rise, how to reduce exposure
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The Catch: Lincoln Stone Quarry and coal ash
-Environmental lawyers, activists and residents are pushing for this coal ash to be completely removed from the quarry and transported to a safer landfill.
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Drinking Water News Roundup: Steps to ensure safe drinking water, Indigenous business leaders raise awareness
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Energy News Roundup: Michigan’s solar power increases, impact of Inflation Reduction Act on energy
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Coal ash contaminating groundwater near Joliet to stay, despite residents’ and activists’ concerns
-Lincoln Stone Quarry holds millions of tons of toxic coal ash. Despite evidence of groundwater contamination, its owner plans to leave the ash in place. But recent signs of federal enforcement may provide a glimmer of hope to residents and environmental groups.