Dec 27, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, Water Technology Innovation
The E.P.A. Promotes Toxic Fertilizer. 3M Told It of Risks Years Ago. Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Chris Higgins contributed to this article about how the U.S. E.P.A. obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer,...
Dec 4, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Colorado, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, US and Canada, Water Technology Innovation
Minor levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in water samples taken in Leadville and Lake County Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Christopher Higgins contributes to an article about the minor levels of PFAS, a class of chemicals that can cause serious health effects, that...
May 9, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Colorado, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, US and Canada, Water Technology Innovation
Mines PFAS expert weighs in on regulating “forever chemicals” Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Chris Higgins, University Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado School of Mines, is among an international group of...
May 8, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, US and Canada, Water Technology Innovation
Diagnosing the PFAS Problem Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Chris Higgins contributes to this article about how scientists Investigate So-Called ‘Forever Chemicals’ in the Chesapeake Bay. Throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed, researchers are trying to piece...
Apr 21, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Colorado, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, Water Technology Innovation
Drinking water for 268,000 Coloradans exceeds new limits on “forever chemicals” Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Chris Higgins contributes to this article about how the utilities that provide drinking water to nearly 268,000 Coloradans will need tens of...
Mar 25, 2024 | Clean Water Innovations Initiative, Commentary Series, Europe, Global, Global Energy Future Initiative, Payne News, Research, US and Canada, Water Technology Innovation
Exploring policy choices for addressing forever chemicals Payne Institute Communications Associate Kristin Ziv, Student Researcher Isabel Guajardo Retamales and Director Morgan Bazilian write about how on March 20, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public...
