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and also the alameda naval air station is that where pfas has been found in the past? here >> picasso didn't have been detected in a number of drinking water systems in the bay area >> as part of the infrastructure plan to help pay for, filtration and compliance >> so you don't think it would for states that don't already have that and utilities that haven't already, you know, been following the protocol, you don't think it's going to have to cost them billions and pass it on to consumers. >> that, will be something to consider. but fact that that there is, federal money that. reward. how would you like to be paid to make a special trek on the famed pacific crest national scenic trail? indeed there's a $5,000 offer on the table. so joining us live to talk about this special deal is lydia beck, marketing and pr manager for visit carson city. hey, lydia. >> hi. how are you? >> i'm doing great. just hearing about this promotion that you guys are running. what is the offer here? tell us about it. >> so this is the carson city to canada quest is what we are calling it. and
and also the alameda naval air station is that where pfas has been found in the past? here >> picasso didn't have been detected in a number of drinking water systems in the bay area >> as part of the infrastructure plan to help pay for, filtration and compliance >> so you don't think it would for states that don't already have that and utilities that haven't already, you know, been following the protocol, you don't think it's going to have to cost them billions and pass it on...
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>> pfas chemicals have been around for a long time. and the chemical companies manufacturing these chemicals have been dumping them into the water of americans for decades. so, americans have been drinking contaminated water for decades. that's because the manufacturers of these chemicals lied. they didn't tell their workers, they did not tell the regulators, they did not tell the epa, they did not tell the nearby communities. they did not tell anyone about the risks of these chemicals which allowed them to get away with evading environmental regulation for decades. until this epa finally stepped in to regulate these six pfas chemicals. and even though this is the six of the potentially thousands of pfas chemicals, what is really smart about this regulation is it is targeting six of the best studied pfas. >> we are the ones we know the clearest effects of. >> the regulation is crafted in such a way that it addresses them as a mixture and it addresses a combination ofp pfas chemicals that ensures that the steps that utilities will have
>> pfas chemicals have been around for a long time. and the chemical companies manufacturing these chemicals have been dumping them into the water of americans for decades. so, americans have been drinking contaminated water for decades. that's because the manufacturers of these chemicals lied. they didn't tell their workers, they did not tell the regulators, they did not tell the epa, they did not tell the nearby communities. they did not tell anyone about the risks of these chemicals...
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research suggests millions of americans' drinking water is contaminated with p fuzz -- pfa's.ulations announced wednesday give local municipalities three years to monitor for pfa's in the water supplies. if harmful levels of the chemicals are found, governments have five years to reduce the amount of pfa's in the water. the government has allocated $1 billion to cover the costs. that is on top of $9 billion through the bipartisan infrastructure law passed in 2021 which provided $12 billion for general drinking water improvements. before we go, take a look at this. a two-story house complete with a white picket fence was towed through san francisco bay after the owners were asked to leave redwood city, marina. it took the precarious journey across the bay to san rafael. it was apparently one of dozens told to leave the marina as they were blocking public access to a state waterway. they were offered compensation for the move. you can find more on bbc.com/news and do download our app for the latest headlines and original reporting. in washington, announcer: funding for presentat
research suggests millions of americans' drinking water is contaminated with p fuzz -- pfa's.ulations announced wednesday give local municipalities three years to monitor for pfa's in the water supplies. if harmful levels of the chemicals are found, governments have five years to reduce the amount of pfa's in the water. the government has allocated $1 billion to cover the costs. that is on top of $9 billion through the bipartisan infrastructure law passed in 2021 which provided $12 billion for...
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2017, it was discovered a chemical plant had been contaminating the local water supply by dumping pfaser. >> it was gut-wrenching to, when we first learned about our contamination crisis. >> reporter: emily donovan lives near the river and has been fighting for pfas regulations for years. how concerned have you been about the water you and your children have been drinking all these years? >> i mean, i've been terrified. no mother wants to be told that she contaminated her children. >> reporter: an estimated 200 million americans are exposed to pfas chemicals through drinking water. these forever chemicals last for thousands of years and are used in everything from food packaging to water-resistant clothing and cosmetics. they have been linked to certain cancers, liver damage, and developmental issues in children. >> you can't smell these chemicals. you can't taste them. you can't see them. so that's why these new rules are so important. >> reporter: now, water utilities must reduce pfas levels to near zero in the next five years. the epa says 6% to 10% of the 66,000 public drinking wat
2017, it was discovered a chemical plant had been contaminating the local water supply by dumping pfaser. >> it was gut-wrenching to, when we first learned about our contamination crisis. >> reporter: emily donovan lives near the river and has been fighting for pfas regulations for years. how concerned have you been about the water you and your children have been drinking all these years? >> i mean, i've been terrified. no mother wants to be told that she contaminated her...
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2017, it was discovered a chemical plant had been contaminating the local water supply by dumping pfasby river. >> it was gut-wrenching when we first learned about our contamination crisis. >> reporter: emily donovan lives near the river and has been fighting for pfas regulations for years. how concerned have you been about the water you and your children have been drinking all these years? >> i mean, i've been terrified. no mother wants to be told that she contaminated her children. >> reporter: an estimated 200 million americans are exposed to pfas chemicals through drinking water. these forever chemicals last for thousands of years and are used in everything from food packaging to water-resistant clothing and cosmetics. they've been linked to certain cancers, liver damage, and developmental issues in children. you can't smell these chemicals. you can't taste them. you can't see them. so that's why these new rules are so important. >> reporter: now water utilities must reduce pfas levels to near zero in the next five years. the epa says 6 to 10% of the 66,000 public drinking water sy
2017, it was discovered a chemical plant had been contaminating the local water supply by dumping pfasby river. >> it was gut-wrenching when we first learned about our contamination crisis. >> reporter: emily donovan lives near the river and has been fighting for pfas regulations for years. how concerned have you been about the water you and your children have been drinking all these years? >> i mean, i've been terrified. no mother wants to be told that she contaminated her...
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that she contaminated her children. >> reporter: an estimated 200 million americans are exposed to pfas drinking water. these forever chemicals last for thousands of years and are used in everything from food packaging to water resistant clothing and cosmetics. i have been linked to certain cancers, liver damage, and developmental issued in children. >> you can't smell these chemicals, you can't taste them, you can't -- so that is why these new rules are so important. >> reporter: now water utilities must reduce between all levels near zero in the next five years. the epa says 6% to 10% of the 66,000 public tricking water systems will likely need to make changes to comply. that could cost billions of dollars. the american water works association, which represents the utilities, says polluters, not communities, should be held responsible. but for emily donovan... >> this, i think, is a monumental change in how we look at public water in america. >> reporter: what matters is making the water safe to drink. ben tracy, cbs news, los angeles. >> norah: "heart of america" is next, with one of
that she contaminated her children. >> reporter: an estimated 200 million americans are exposed to pfas drinking water. these forever chemicals last for thousands of years and are used in everything from food packaging to water resistant clothing and cosmetics. i have been linked to certain cancers, liver damage, and developmental issued in children. >> you can't smell these chemicals, you can't taste them, you can't -- so that is why these new rules are so important. >>...
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the new regulations give local municipalities three years to monitor for pfas in their water suppliesount of the chemical in the water. communities in historically underresourced areas are often at risk of encountering these harmful chemicals. for too long, our communities have disproportionately suffered from bad air quality, high levels of pollution and the worsening impacts of climate change. the simple fact is all people, no matter the colour of their skin or how much money they have in their pocket deserve clean air to breathe, clean water to drink and a safe place to live away from environmental hazards and harm. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. well, some of us are in for a fine day. thursday's expected to bring warm, sunny spells to many northern and eastern parts of the country. certainly won't be like it everywhere — in fact, farfrom it in the morning across many western and southern areas of the uk. right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. weatherfront is crossing us, bearing rain and dribs and drabs possible anywhere through the night and in some areas even quite h
the new regulations give local municipalities three years to monitor for pfas in their water suppliesount of the chemical in the water. communities in historically underresourced areas are often at risk of encountering these harmful chemicals. for too long, our communities have disproportionately suffered from bad air quality, high levels of pollution and the worsening impacts of climate change. the simple fact is all people, no matter the colour of their skin or how much money they have in...
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pfas are used to make a wide variety of industrial consumer products, nonstick pans and adhesives, andil. they don't ever break down. the nickname for them is "forever chemicals." this is a big problem and it is a big policy debate. what do you do about these chemicals? there is one political party that tries to regulate these chemicals that alex jones is so worried about and another party who works on behalf of the corporations to deregulate them no matter how many gay frogs are created. when he was in office, donald trump, who alex jones supports, weekend the rules limiting the use of pfas because that is what republicans always do when they have the white house. they use the administrative state to rollback environmental protections. guess what, just this week, joe biden set the first ever national limit on pfas in drinking water, requiring utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. like many things in our politics, the conspiratorial culture were about chemicals in our environment is fully detached from the actual positions of the two parties. but,
pfas are used to make a wide variety of industrial consumer products, nonstick pans and adhesives, andil. they don't ever break down. the nickname for them is "forever chemicals." this is a big problem and it is a big policy debate. what do you do about these chemicals? there is one political party that tries to regulate these chemicals that alex jones is so worried about and another party who works on behalf of the corporations to deregulate them no matter how many gay frogs are...
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starting with these bandages, pfas and how concerned should we be?emicals, there are some concern these chemicals can linger forever. in our tap water, makeup products, dental floss. kate, the fda has said the food packaging never contains this. but with this report bandage report do i want to be putting this on exposed skin. bandages can prevent infection from other things getting into cuts. report this has bandages low levels of those chemicals, if you're concerned about these things you can look at that report and choose with less forever chemicals. >> this is a drug that just recently last fall got approved for alg, a disease that's a horrific disease, they're now taking that drug back they're saying it's no longer approved, why and how significant is that. >> als, lot of people may know this disease from the ice bucket challenge from a few years ago. the fda last year approved this drug, made an exception for these rare diseases, they said, okay, we'll approve it, you need to submit more data. the manufacturer this week we're going to pull it fr
starting with these bandages, pfas and how concerned should we be?emicals, there are some concern these chemicals can linger forever. in our tap water, makeup products, dental floss. kate, the fda has said the food packaging never contains this. but with this report bandage report do i want to be putting this on exposed skin. bandages can prevent infection from other things getting into cuts. report this has bandages low levels of those chemicals, if you're concerned about these things you can...
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the epa estimates it will reduce pfas exposure for approximately 100 million americans.of these human-made chemicals. they're used in everyday products including food packaging, nonstick cookware, cosmetics, and other personal care products. the epa estimates 6% to 10% of the 66,000 public drinking water systems in the country will likely need to make changes to meet the new standards. michael george, cbs news. >>> and that's the overnight news for this friday. be sure to check back later for "cbs mornings." reporting from the nation's capital, i'm taurean small. >>> this is "cbs news flash." i'm carissa lawson in new york. former president donald trump will meet with speaker of the house mike johnson at mar-a-lago today. they're scheduled to make an announcement on election integrity. it comes as representative marjorie taylor greene threatens to oust johnson from his role as speaker. >>> kansas city chiefs running back rashee rice surrendered to police in texas last night. a warrant was out for rice's arrest in connection with a high-speed hit-and-run in dallas last mo
the epa estimates it will reduce pfas exposure for approximately 100 million americans.of these human-made chemicals. they're used in everyday products including food packaging, nonstick cookware, cosmetics, and other personal care products. the epa estimates 6% to 10% of the 66,000 public drinking water systems in the country will likely need to make changes to meet the new standards. michael george, cbs news. >>> and that's the overnight news for this friday. be sure to check back...
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the epa now requiring water companies to lower six times of pfas to near zero levels. water utilities will have up to five years to reach that goal. the bipartisan infrastructure law provides $9 billion to help with the contamination. >>> next tonight, a special grand jury in virginia has indicted a former assistant principle at an elementary school after a first grader shot his teacher. that official now facing eight felony counts of child neglect. and new details tonight from that grand jury's report. here's abc's chief justice correspondent pierre thomas. >> reporter: tonight, the former assistant principle at richneck elementary, where a 6-year-old boy intentionally shot his teacher, indicted for failing to act. ebony parker now charged with eight counts of felony child neglect in the incident that shocked the entire country and nearly took the life of first grade teacher abby zwerner >> the look on the student's face when he pulled out the firearm is a haunting look. >> reporter: a special grand jury in virginia accusing parker of ignoring repeat ed warnings and i
the epa now requiring water companies to lower six times of pfas to near zero levels. water utilities will have up to five years to reach that goal. the bipartisan infrastructure law provides $9 billion to help with the contamination. >>> next tonight, a special grand jury in virginia has indicted a former assistant principle at an elementary school after a first grader shot his teacher. that official now facing eight felony counts of child neglect. and new details tonight from that...
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finally, we're seeing government start to take the pfas crisis seriously. >> commonly known as pfas,g six types of these substances the chemicals are commonly found in items like fire extinguishing foam, food packaging and dental floss. since the chemicals break down very slowly, it can build up in people, animals and the environment over time and lead to an increase in cholesterol, changes in liver enzymes, and pregnancy complications, according to the cdc. >> we're starting with this six because with this six, we have the best, best science and data to design these health standards. so what epa is doing is we're measuring twice and we're cutting once. this is the first of six. and we're going to continue until we get to all of them. >> water systems will now have three years to monitor for these chemicals. and then two years to implement new technology to reduce their levels. according to the epa, $1 billion in funding from the bipartisan infrastructure law will help states with water testing and treatment. everyone should be able to turn on the tap and know that the glass of water
finally, we're seeing government start to take the pfas crisis seriously. >> commonly known as pfas,g six types of these substances the chemicals are commonly found in items like fire extinguishing foam, food packaging and dental floss. since the chemicals break down very slowly, it can build up in people, animals and the environment over time and lead to an increase in cholesterol, changes in liver enzymes, and pregnancy complications, according to the cdc. >> we're starting with...
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known as pfas, the compounds are used in many products, including cookware, carpets, and firefightingn doesn't ban them, but it requires that their release into nature be reported to authorities -- for spills to be cleaned up -- and that those responsible pay for their removal. the announcement follows the epa's decision last week to require water utilities to cut similar pfas chemicals in drinking water to near-zero levels. the federal aviation administration is requiring longer rest times between shifts for air traffic controllers. the changes come amid growing concern over fatigue, following a series of close-calls at airports. the faa is investigating one such incident at reagan national airport in washington yesterday. two passenger jets came within 400 feet of each other on the tarmac before controllers told the pilots to stop. still to come on the “newshour” -- the biden administration releases updated title nine protections against harassment, discrimination, and sexual assault on college campuses. and, david brooks and jonathan capehart weigh in on this week's political headl
known as pfas, the compounds are used in many products, including cookware, carpets, and firefightingn doesn't ban them, but it requires that their release into nature be reported to authorities -- for spills to be cleaned up -- and that those responsible pay for their removal. the announcement follows the epa's decision last week to require water utilities to cut similar pfas chemicals in drinking water to near-zero levels. the federal aviation administration is requiring longer rest times...
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pfas includes six synthetic chemicals that are found in a number of industrial and personal products, things from food packaging to frying pans, dental floss and even makeup. the chemicals break down slowly over time, hence the nickname forever chemicals. the epa believes these new limits will protect about 100 million people from exposure. the epa has concluded that, you know lives will be saved and tens of thousands of cases of severe disease will be prevented. the federal government has put aside billions of dollars as part of an infrastructure plan to help pay for filtration and upgrading water systems. foggy weather along the san mateo county coast is slowing down the search for a gray whale in distress. the whale was first spotted off the orange county coast last month, with a long strand of gill net tied around its tail. this is video of when the whale was spotted yesterday off pacifica before four biologists lost sight of it. marine biologists want to find, tag and track that whale. and when the weather gets better, eventually cut the gill net to free it. >> poor thing. i hope
pfas includes six synthetic chemicals that are found in a number of industrial and personal products, things from food packaging to frying pans, dental floss and even makeup. the chemicals break down slowly over time, hence the nickname forever chemicals. the epa believes these new limits will protect about 100 million people from exposure. the epa has concluded that, you know lives will be saved and tens of thousands of cases of severe disease will be prevented. the federal government has put...
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hemp has won the pfa women's young player of the year award three times and been capped 55 times by englandt has called tomorrow's champions league semi—final "the biggest game we're probably going to play in our careers". chelsea take on the holders barcelona at stamford bridge with a one—nil lead from the first leg. it was a stunning win in spain, ending barca's long unbeaten run at home but bright is well aware they're not going to give up a place in the final without a fight. it is just half time so far as i think straightaway the analysis is all on what we can do better. i think a fantastic result and a fantastic performance from the gold but equally we know barcelona were probably not at their best and i think we have a huge amount of respect and although it was a brilliant game and we have put ourselves in the best possible place coming into the next day, it is all about knowing what is about to come on saturday, which is one of the best teams, throwing absolutely everything at us. best teams, throwing absolutely everything at us. the women's 6 nations will be decided tomorrow in a w
hemp has won the pfa women's young player of the year award three times and been capped 55 times by englandt has called tomorrow's champions league semi—final "the biggest game we're probably going to play in our careers". chelsea take on the holders barcelona at stamford bridge with a one—nil lead from the first leg. it was a stunning win in spain, ending barca's long unbeaten run at home but bright is well aware they're not going to give up a place in the final without a fight....
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activists have been urging the epa to take action against these forever chemicals that are known as pfaslems, cancers, thyroid disease, heart disease, you name it. so how do they get into our drinking water? well, either they come from chemical plants when they're disposed, they get into the drink water or a lot of them, military installations. when the military has done firefighter exercises in the fire fighting foam are forever chemicals, they seep into the ground and get into the ground water. that's how the pollution has happened. now, the epa has set up what amounts to a five-year plan, the first three years of the plan, water utilities have to monitor their water and measure for these pfas, these forever chemicals. then if they exceed these limits for the next two years, then they have to implement processes and filters and what have you to get those chemicals down to these very negligible levels. the epa estimates it's going to affect 100 million people. >> had they not been measuring for these chemicals? >> not officially. this is the first time, if you exceed these levels you're
activists have been urging the epa to take action against these forever chemicals that are known as pfaslems, cancers, thyroid disease, heart disease, you name it. so how do they get into our drinking water? well, either they come from chemical plants when they're disposed, they get into the drink water or a lot of them, military installations. when the military has done firefighter exercises in the fire fighting foam are forever chemicals, they seep into the ground and get into the ground...
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these limits will regulate pfas, which have contaminated water sources across the u.s. and are linked to cancer and other health issues. pfas includes six synthetic chemicals that are found in a number of industrial and personal products, from food packaging to frying pans, dental floss, makeup. the chemicals break down slowly over time. that's why they're called forever chemicals. the epa believes these new limits will protect around 100 million people from exposure. >> the epa's concluded that, you know, thousands of lives will be saved and tens of thousands of cases of severe disease will be prevented. >> the federal government has put aside billions of dollars as part of an infrastructure plan to help pay for filtration and upgrade water systems, caltrans says. >> repairs on a portion of highway one that crumbled away last month could cost about $25 million. monterey county is already issuing $1 million in emergency funding for that construction on the slip out happened just south of rocky creek march 30th. it forced road closures and evacuation warnings for areas a
these limits will regulate pfas, which have contaminated water sources across the u.s. and are linked to cancer and other health issues. pfas includes six synthetic chemicals that are found in a number of industrial and personal products, from food packaging to frying pans, dental floss, makeup. the chemicals break down slowly over time. that's why they're called forever chemicals. the epa believes these new limits will protect around 100 million people from exposure. >> the epa's...
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. >>> a class-action lawsuit alleges prime energy and sports drinks contain pfas and excessive caffeinehe parent company prime hydration llc was sued in a southern district of new york this month over misleading and deceptive practices. the suit alleges the company's 12 amp drinks contain between 215 and 225 milligrams of caffeine instead of the advertised 200 milligrams. >>> and here's a shoe for those who love to snack. pringles has teamed one crocs -- team will up with crocs holsters for your potato chips. the limited edition boots are available in men's and women's sizes. they retail for $100 and include a mini can of a new pringles flavor called croc-tail party which the company describes as watermelon-chile-lime. >>> that's your cbs "moneywatch" report for this wednesday morning. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> coming up, happy 6th birthday, prince louis. a new image from the royal family after last month's photo editing scandal involving princess catherine. princess kat. these new menu items at panera are perfect tens. they're also each under $10. more new sandwiches a
. >>> a class-action lawsuit alleges prime energy and sports drinks contain pfas and excessive caffeinehe parent company prime hydration llc was sued in a southern district of new york this month over misleading and deceptive practices. the suit alleges the company's 12 amp drinks contain between 215 and 225 milligrams of caffeine instead of the advertised 200 milligrams. >>> and here's a shoe for those who love to snack. pringles has teamed one crocs -- team will up with...
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>>> the biden administration is cracking down on forever chemicals in our drinking water, known as pfas. they have been linked with a host of health problems, including cancer, thyroid disease and heart disease. the new rules cover six of these chemicals. water companies will have three years to monitor the chemical levels. if they exceed the standards, they have two years to fix it. meeting those standards could drive up your bill. >>> the south deals with powerful storms, the northeast is expecting a warmup to end the week. let's bring back in nbc's meteorologist angie lassman. it's going to come with a few showers, angie? >> we're going to be impacted by the same storm system. mild temperatures to say the least. we've got cincinnati headed to the low 70s. knoxville will hit the mid-70s. a little cooler back to the west across parts of the great lakes and stretching farther south. new york ends up at 66 degrees tomorrow. look at this summer-like feel as we get into saturday, sunday and monday across a good chunk of the country. nashville will head to the 80s on sunday and monday. 80s
>>> the biden administration is cracking down on forever chemicals in our drinking water, known as pfas. they have been linked with a host of health problems, including cancer, thyroid disease and heart disease. the new rules cover six of these chemicals. water companies will have three years to monitor the chemical levels. if they exceed the standards, they have two years to fix it. meeting those standards could drive up your bill. >>> the south deals with powerful storms,...
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we heard today from anthony graham, senior curator at bam pfa, about how the exhibition came to be. >> all of the artists made brand new pieces that often began with really personal histories, thinking about their relationship to the great migration, their family's relationship to the great migration, and the ways that they and their families have moved and have stayed, and various relationships to space and place, and how that informs their lives. >> you can get advance tickets now on the bam fes website. the exhibit, by the way, will run from saturday through september 22nd. there is a new food hall that you can enjoy in san francisco today. ikea opened salou hall to its store next to its store right there on market street, and city leaders will were there for the opening. and they say this new development could really help this part of san francisco thrive. >> we are excited about what this will do to bring people together and opportunity for the workforce, for the hotel and folks who are in this neighborhood. we have all kinds of great cuisine because that's what san francisco is
we heard today from anthony graham, senior curator at bam pfa, about how the exhibition came to be. >> all of the artists made brand new pieces that often began with really personal histories, thinking about their relationship to the great migration, their family's relationship to the great migration, and the ways that they and their families have moved and have stayed, and various relationships to space and place, and how that informs their lives. >> you can get advance tickets now...
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this is going to focus on six of these chemicals and they say that this will affect pfas exposure foron people in the united states they say because of the health effects here, they think this should prevent tens of thousands of illnesses and thousands of deaths, guys, it's a lot of i mean, we talk with reducing the exposure to 100 million people is huge and obviously significant. are they giving any estimation of how long before they think they'll see? the positive benefits of this >> yeah, so water systems have three years to complete the monitoring for pfas levels and they have to disclose the levels that they have if they do find levels higher than the limits they've got an additional two years to implement solutions. so we're talking about five years. there. the water authorities, in some cases this is our saying this is going to be incredibly expensive and too expensive to be able to do feasibly the biden administration also is implementing a $1,000,000,000 funding as part of this to try to help water authorities do this so there's a big hope that this can make a big difference
this is going to focus on six of these chemicals and they say that this will affect pfas exposure foron people in the united states they say because of the health effects here, they think this should prevent tens of thousands of illnesses and thousands of deaths, guys, it's a lot of i mean, we talk with reducing the exposure to 100 million people is huge and obviously significant. are they giving any estimation of how long before they think they'll see? the positive benefits of this >>...
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rule will impose the first ever limits on pfas or so-called forever chemicals in drinking water.ies to reduce the toxic chemicals to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. the agency claims this will reduce exposure for 100 million people and help prevent thousands of illnesses, including cancers. >> michael: oh! yeah, yeah! [cheers and applause] i like not getting cancers! now i know it's not cool to say nice things about big government, but this is kind of exactly what it's made for, right? i mean, that and bailing out banks, but that's not the point. look, personally, i'm not worried about forever chemicals because my brita filter is still going strong after nine years. but it's still a good idea to cut them out, even if it costs money. people have called me a big spender, but i'm willing to pay a little more for water that doesn't make everyone i love throw up and die. it's the same reason i buy name-brand cheerios and not the asbestio's on the bottom shelf. it'd be one thing if forever chemicals tasted good, like if they had the same flavor as the cucumber water sit
rule will impose the first ever limits on pfas or so-called forever chemicals in drinking water.ies to reduce the toxic chemicals to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. the agency claims this will reduce exposure for 100 million people and help prevent thousands of illnesses, including cancers. >> michael: oh! yeah, yeah! [cheers and applause] i like not getting cancers! now i know it's not cool to say nice things about big government, but this is kind of exactly what it's...
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this is not an issue i track so also because i focus on wildlife, but the epa is regulating pfas becausef human health concerns with these forever chemicals and our water supply. they are being ingested by people. huge range of health effects that we have just begun to scratch the surface. whatever happens in the human environment will also happen to wildlife as well. again, it is not my issue, but i think it's a huge step forward in recognizing that we cannot just continue to use chemicals or make plastics and so forth with abandon because of the effects on humans and wildlife. host: mark in new jersey. hello. caller: thank you for c-span. i want to wish everyone on the planet a happy earth day. for me this is the most important day of the year and we should celebrate our mother earth every single day. we can all do something. i made a commitment to use less fossil fuels many years ago. i'm doing well, i have my solar panels, my plug-in hybrid, and i want to do more. now, i'm trying to cut down on plastics which is a difficult one, but i'm going to keep going. i am a member of defenders
this is not an issue i track so also because i focus on wildlife, but the epa is regulating pfas becausef human health concerns with these forever chemicals and our water supply. they are being ingested by people. huge range of health effects that we have just begun to scratch the surface. whatever happens in the human environment will also happen to wildlife as well. again, it is not my issue, but i think it's a huge step forward in recognizing that we cannot just continue to use chemicals or...
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on their taps, the water that comes out will be essentially free of those forever chemicals called pfas that are linked to a whole host of health problems including cancer, thyroid disease, and heart disease. the new rules cover six of these chemicals. water companies will have three years to monitor the chemical levels, and if they exceed the new standards, two years to fix it. these forever chemicals are in many things like water resistant clothing, nonstick cookware, firefighting foam, and, yes, even some dental floss. environmentalists call these standards historic, but the water industry says meeting them could drive up your bill. lester. >> all right, anne, thank you. >>> up next for us here tonight, a new kind of blueprint for home design in our series, "a.i. revolution." things changed for me. breztri gave me better breathing, symptom improvement, and reduced flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. don't take breztri more than pre
on their taps, the water that comes out will be essentially free of those forever chemicals called pfas that are linked to a whole host of health problems including cancer, thyroid disease, and heart disease. the new rules cover six of these chemicals. water companies will have three years to monitor the chemical levels, and if they exceed the new standards, two years to fix it. these forever chemicals are in many things like water resistant clothing, nonstick cookware, firefighting foam, and,...
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the pfa have reacted to the vote and have said that they have always been clear they will oppose anyre that would place a hard cap on player wages. it's part of plans to reform the profit and sustainability regulations, which resulted in both nottingham forest and everton being deducted points this season. top clubs would only be allowed to spend a sum linked to the television revenues of the bottom clubs in the league. the next stage is the drafting of rules, which will potentially be put to clubs at agm injune. england rugby union international billy vunipola has apologised and paid a fine after being charged in spain, following an alleged incident. vunipola called it a "misunderstanding" and said there was no violence. the bbc understands he was tasered by police on the island of majorca after they were called to a bar in the island's capital. our sports news correspondent, laura scott, has more. we know that this incident involving billy vunipola happened at a club on majorca in the early hours of sunday morning. the number eight, who has played for england on 75 occasions, descr
the pfa have reacted to the vote and have said that they have always been clear they will oppose anyre that would place a hard cap on player wages. it's part of plans to reform the profit and sustainability regulations, which resulted in both nottingham forest and everton being deducted points this season. top clubs would only be allowed to spend a sum linked to the television revenues of the bottom clubs in the league. the next stage is the drafting of rules, which will potentially be put to...
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the pfa have said they have always been clear that they would oppose any measure that would place a � cap on player wages. england rugby union international billy vunipola has apologised, and paid a fine after being charged in spain, following an alleged incident. the bbc understands he was tasered by police on the island of majorca after they were called to a bar in the island's capital. vunipola called it a "misunderstanding" and said there was no violence. our sports news correspondent laura scott has more. we note that this incident involved a club in palma on the island of majorca on the early hours of sunday morning. the number eight who's played for england on 75 occasions has described what happened is an unfortunate misunderstanding that got out of hand. we know the police were called to the club, we understand he was tasered and arrested and later charged and appeared in court. however he is said in a statement released today that contrary to media reports there was no violence... having paid that fine we know that the spanish police investigation has closed and then he vuni
the pfa have said they have always been clear that they would oppose any measure that would place a � cap on player wages. england rugby union international billy vunipola has apologised, and paid a fine after being charged in spain, following an alleged incident. the bbc understands he was tasered by police on the island of majorca after they were called to a bar in the island's capital. vunipola called it a "misunderstanding" and said there was no violence. our sports news...
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the pfa have said they have always been clear that they would oppose any measure that would place a "" cap on player wages. let's bring you the latest from the madrid open, britain's cam norrie is up against the norweigen casper ruud. the world number six took the first set completely —— comfortably six games to two but cameron norrie currently leads in the second set, looking to level the match. cameron norrie won the last match between these two at the australian open earlier this year. and rafa nadal playing argentine pedro cachin. rough and adult to the first set,. earlier — danil medvedev came from a set down to beat american sebastian korda for a place in the last 16 in the women's singles, number one seed iga swiatek is also through to the quarter finals after beating sara sorribes tormo in straight sets 6—1, 6—0. she'll face beatriz haddad maia next. let's take you to the world snooker championship in sheffield. the quarterfinal line up will be completed later today — kyren wilson advanced with a 13—6 win over debutantjoe o'connor. and ronnie o'sullivan has booked his place...
the pfa have said they have always been clear that they would oppose any measure that would place a "" cap on player wages. let's bring you the latest from the madrid open, britain's cam norrie is up against the norweigen casper ruud. the world number six took the first set completely —— comfortably six games to two but cameron norrie currently leads in the second set, looking to level the match. cameron norrie won the last match between these two at the australian open earlier...
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. tested samples did contain pfas.ow, the government says up to £11 million from water company fines ought to be reinvested into schemes to improve our waterways and wetlands. the water restoration fund, which is now open for applications, will offer grants to local groups, charities, farmers and landowners to help them improve rivers, lakes and streams where illegal pollution has occurred . illegal pollution has occurred. it's the latest move by the government to crack down on water company pollution in the face of growing public anger over the state of england's rivers and coastal waters . rivers and coastal waters. apologies for the autocue not working. we'll be back in an hours working. we'll be back in an hour's time with more for the latest stories. in the meantime, do sign up gb news alerts, do sign up to gb news alerts, scan qr code your screen scan the qr code on your screen or go to news. com slash or go to gb news. com slash alerts. >> hello and welcome to headuner >> hello and welcome to headliner is your f
. tested samples did contain pfas.ow, the government says up to £11 million from water company fines ought to be reinvested into schemes to improve our waterways and wetlands. the water restoration fund, which is now open for applications, will offer grants to local groups, charities, farmers and landowners to help them improve rivers, lakes and streams where illegal pollution has occurred . illegal pollution has occurred. it's the latest move by the government to crack down on water company...
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i believe you've heard chief nicholson speak on the pfas legislation that is coming forward, we work collaboratively with local 798 and president peskin's office on that legislation, we have been doing much work in that area through chief alba. his partnership and our partnership with the san francisco firefighters cancer foundation, as well as many other initiatives as we spoke of before, in our testing of those turnouts, we are now testing both, similar fire decks and lyon, and we will deliver those results when that testing is complete. chief alba and many of the command staff attended the igniting the hope, this is delivered by the san francisco firefighters prevention in, cancer foundation. it is a great event where we were able to honor those that have fallen to cancer from the san francisco fire department, whether they are active or retired, and to raise funds to continue to, work on initiatives and partnership to protect our members from cancer in any way that we can. under the new unit or behavioral health unit, captain heather buren, working tirelessly day and night on so
i believe you've heard chief nicholson speak on the pfas legislation that is coming forward, we work collaboratively with local 798 and president peskin's office on that legislation, we have been doing much work in that area through chief alba. his partnership and our partnership with the san francisco firefighters cancer foundation, as well as many other initiatives as we spoke of before, in our testing of those turnouts, we are now testing both, similar fire decks and lyon, and we will...
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if it is brought in the season after next, a long way to go, the pfa have also expressed their concernheir against his hard salary cap. there's plenty more to come before this story over, more to come. ~ ., , ., ., ~ come. apologies for the sound wake u . come. apologies for the sound wake u- but i come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hepe _ come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hope what _ come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hope what dan was - come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hope what dan was saying i up but i hope what dan was saying was conveyed to you nonetheless. one of those teams embroiled in the current financial regulations in the premier league will be a top flight club again next season. leicester were promoted from the championship without playing when leeds lost on friday night, and thoughts of facing an independent commission for breaching psr rules will be be far from their minds tonight as they celebrate going up in two places. first, at preston, where the team could win the title with a win, and at the king power, where fans are gather
if it is brought in the season after next, a long way to go, the pfa have also expressed their concernheir against his hard salary cap. there's plenty more to come before this story over, more to come. ~ ., , ., ., ~ come. apologies for the sound wake u . come. apologies for the sound wake u- but i come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hepe _ come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hope what _ come. apologies for the sound wake up but i hope what dan was - come. apologies for the...
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pfas have been linked to serious illnesses including cancer, liver damage and high cholesterol.e water systems will have to improve their filtering capabilities to meet the new standard. >>> disneyland and walt disney world are changing the way that people apply for the disability access service, and threatening a lifetime ban for people who lie when they register for it. it is designed to assist the guests who cannot stand in a longline for that, and allows them to wait in a virtual line on the park, but it is a disney use that is tripling. and they say that the new usage will go into effect in june. >> and stanford's long-time women's coach tara vanderveer is retiring. she won three championships and reached the final four 14 times. and she became the winningest basketball coach in ncaa history including the men's side. >>> and muslims are celebrating the holiday marking the end of the holy month of ramadan, and despite their holy land being turned into a war zone, they are doing the best to celebrate. children lined up to get their faces painted. and there has been criticism
pfas have been linked to serious illnesses including cancer, liver damage and high cholesterol.e water systems will have to improve their filtering capabilities to meet the new standard. >>> disneyland and walt disney world are changing the way that people apply for the disability access service, and threatening a lifetime ban for people who lie when they register for it. it is designed to assist the guests who cannot stand in a longline for that, and allows them to wait in a virtual...
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players unions, the pfa and fifpro, have joined forces with nike and leeds beckett university to fundnjuries in female footballers. and the united states and mexico have withdrawn theirjoint bid to host the 2027 women's world cup, and will instead focus on bidding for the tournament in 2031. the remaining bids are from brazil and a joint one from germany, belgium, and the netherlands, with the hosts to be chosen next month. he was pivotal in england's first white ball world cup win — and now, jofra archer is back as they attempt to successfully defend their second. the fast bowler has been beset by injuries and hasn't played intenrtional cricket in more than a year because of the latest one. but he's part of the 15 man provisional squad for the t20 world cup in the caribbean and united states in june. in fact, it's the bowlers who garnered most attention after today's announcement. lancashire's tom hartley is picked after he did well for the test team in india, while chrisjordan and reece topley are in. chris woakes isn't, with the bat, captainjos buttler, jonny bairstow, and willjack
players unions, the pfa and fifpro, have joined forces with nike and leeds beckett university to fundnjuries in female footballers. and the united states and mexico have withdrawn theirjoint bid to host the 2027 women's world cup, and will instead focus on bidding for the tournament in 2031. the remaining bids are from brazil and a joint one from germany, belgium, and the netherlands, with the hosts to be chosen next month. he was pivotal in england's first white ball world cup win — and now,...
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states, they start to set up some sort of control around this pfas issue. and waters corp.g heavily. ways to test, we think it is well positioned to take advantage of this testing, especially given the global footprint that it has. >> and we ask you to give us the name, a top pick for a company that's not on your sustainability list, but you see making progress, and you chose the maker of barbie, mattel. what potential do you see there? >> i think barbie's story kind of pivots. it takes us away from emissions. another environmental topic that we're keen on is the whole idea of plastics. so the issue with plastics is it's not biodegradable or doesn't biodegrade. and so the toy industry though is one of the highest plastic intensity industries in the consumer goods specifically. and so mattel -- i like mattel because it's a turnaround story that we like in -- it's >> can you recycle barbie? can you recycle barbie, melt her? >> it actually does. one of the key things about them that i thought was interesting, they have this mattel takeback program that also includes barbie. yo
states, they start to set up some sort of control around this pfas issue. and waters corp.g heavily. ways to test, we think it is well positioned to take advantage of this testing, especially given the global footprint that it has. >> and we ask you to give us the name, a top pick for a company that's not on your sustainability list, but you see making progress, and you chose the maker of barbie, mattel. what potential do you see there? >> i think barbie's story kind of pivots. it...
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for first time the epa announced national and legally enforceable standards to limit six types of pfa's nonstick pans, waterproof clothing and furniture. research has raised concerns about the health risks of being exposed to this over time especially in our water and food. they are often referred to as forever chemicals because they do not break down in the environment which means they can seep into the soil and water. they've been linked to cancer, liver damage, fertility, thyroid problem, other health issues as well. the biden administration allocating a billion dollars for states to test the water and says the new regulations will reduce pfa exposure for millions of people. municipalities will have three years to monitor levels of these chemicals and two years be compliant with standards or face possible fines and citations. >> robin: thank you. coming up in our gma morning menu, the cdc's new warning about mammogram, and that women aren't getting them on time. dr. darien sutton is here with details. >> george: zendaya with not one but two new vogue (♪) with wet amd, i worry i'm not
for first time the epa announced national and legally enforceable standards to limit six types of pfa's nonstick pans, waterproof clothing and furniture. research has raised concerns about the health risks of being exposed to this over time especially in our water and food. they are often referred to as forever chemicals because they do not break down in the environment which means they can seep into the soil and water. they've been linked to cancer, liver damage, fertility, thyroid problem,...
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agency has established a new national limit on the presence of certain types of substances called pfas. each is nearly -- there you go, impossible to destroy, has been associated with certain cancers and other health concerns. the limit require them to be the lowest level detectible. public systems that don't monitor have three years to start. if they detect levels above epa limits, they will have two years to fix it. >>> let's get a look at the forecast with kari. >> no water coming from the sky over the next few days. we are headed for some warmer temperatures and sunshine, and we're starting out with temperatures all over the place. los gatos is now at 61 degrees, but we're at 53 in martinez, 50 in oakland, and we have some mid-40s in much of the north bay. now, looking at the clear view that we have now, the storm system, any chances of rain still well to the north of us. so we've been watching what's happening across parts of the south with a severe weather outbreak in texas and louisiana, tornado warnings going up. we'll continue to watch out for that. here at home it's going to
agency has established a new national limit on the presence of certain types of substances called pfas. each is nearly -- there you go, impossible to destroy, has been associated with certain cancers and other health concerns. the limit require them to be the lowest level detectible. public systems that don't monitor have three years to start. if they detect levels above epa limits, they will have two years to fix it. >>> let's get a look at the forecast with kari. >> no water...
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for example, 3m is spinning off its business due to the liabilities it was facing with pfas and earplugs and the company will receive $ 7 billion, and the company still owns a 19% stake in solventa which sell monetize over time and the industrial giant will welcome a new ceo next month and bill brown of l3harris will be taking a page out of larry's playbook and trying to turn around a great american company. simplifying ge's story has won him praise from selling biopharma to spinning off healthcare and now on the verge of divesting the energy business. shares have gained 40% this year. according to goldman sachs, david dubner who heads m and a restructuring, shareholder activism have all contributed to more spin-offs this year. we've seen about 15 in 2024 spin-offs and that compares to the eight deals that we saw in the first quarter of last year. so we're seeing more come to the table. >> yeah. it's interesting. it's been such a moribund ipo mark, the idea that large companies would find this a comfortable market to spin things up and we saw intel do it with mobile and they're planning
for example, 3m is spinning off its business due to the liabilities it was facing with pfas and earplugs and the company will receive $ 7 billion, and the company still owns a 19% stake in solventa which sell monetize over time and the industrial giant will welcome a new ceo next month and bill brown of l3harris will be taking a page out of larry's playbook and trying to turn around a great american company. simplifying ge's story has won him praise from selling biopharma to spinning off...
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how about pfas, the use of? what are we doing about the use of packaging around pfas? >> it relates to the service of food containers and like i was surprise you that we regulate dishwashers when they came in because ofas this. yes, and it's a big -- >> so how do we do it? >> we have studies that sample that a very low rates because the funding is quite low. >> so we don't really enforce it. >> not to ask that we could. let me just say we are going through as we discussed the largest we organization in history of the fda. food is the entire focus of -- >> i here with some of highest rates of cancer in the world, is that correct? >> we do. >> yeah. i really think we should really prioritize, so we'll talk about we organization fda, i do hope, we can work all together in a bipartisan way to make sure the food safety is at the center of making sure wee have resources. again this is me highlighting to my colleagues and educating the american public we need to do more around food safety. >> i appreciate that. i do want to point at our new head of the human food program is j
how about pfas, the use of? what are we doing about the use of packaging around pfas? >> it relates to the service of food containers and like i was surprise you that we regulate dishwashers when they came in because ofas this. yes, and it's a big -- >> so how do we do it? >> we have studies that sample that a very low rates because the funding is quite low. >> so we don't really enforce it. >> not to ask that we could. let me just say we are going through as we...
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identified the 9 year-old killed in a rollover crash this weekend in concord, the data hernandez to pfasays the girl's mother, 13 year-old sister 2.17, year-old cousins were also in the car crash on 6.80 sunday morning. in san mateo and santa clara counties. they are now to request recount the votes for second place in the congressional district. 16 seat have a low dose of many in both came in second with 16.6% of the vote. each as it stands now, both low and somebody and they're going to add to that general election long in november with sam, what car? >> okay. it's 6.45? let's get a check of the weather because that's been the big headline today. and tomorrow been featured in john 7 day forecast. the warm-up is here. so it's time to go to the beach ahead inland. that's where all the sunshine is going to be and where low 80's will be. the beach is going to be a little cool and foggy, but that is familiar territory for us in the bay area's the nothing new there. you can see outside the golden gate bridge really just start transport mechanism for this fog to push from the coast right int
identified the 9 year-old killed in a rollover crash this weekend in concord, the data hernandez to pfasays the girl's mother, 13 year-old sister 2.17, year-old cousins were also in the car crash on 6.80 sunday morning. in san mateo and santa clara counties. they are now to request recount the votes for second place in the congressional district. 16 seat have a low dose of many in both came in second with 16.6% of the vote. each as it stands now, both low and somebody and they're going to add...