Neville Island Residents Could Have Been Drinking PFAS-Contaminated Water for a Month Oliver MorrisonNovember 8, 2019 As much as 600 gallons of firefighting foam containing toxic PFAS chemicals could have gotten into the drinking water. Hazardous to Your HealthHealthWater
PFAS Contamination is Likely at Pittsburgh Airport Oliver MorrisonAugust 14, 2019 PFAS can make its way into water supplies. If the Allegheny County Airport Authority doesn’t investigate, some lawyers say it could find itself in legal jeopardy. Hazardous to Your HealthHealthWaterYour Environment Update
Report details PFAS contamination near Pittsburgh airport that ‘likely’ extends beyond military base boundaries Oliver MorrisonMay 31, 2019 PFAS chemicals are linked to a variety of health concerns like low birthweight, thyroid problems and cancer. HealthWaterYour Environment Update
Allegheny County has a Massive Illegal Dump Problem. Could $1 Million Solve this Problem for Good? Oliver MorrisonAugust 20, 2018 A small nonprofit is trying to clean up Allegheny County’s illegal dumps. But if it’s going to work, it needs local governments to step up. Environmental JusticePollution
Pittsburgh Institutions are Trying to Reduce Food Waste, But at What Cost? Oliver MorrisonMarch 16, 2018 In some cases, reducing food waste has had unexpected consequences: taking food from the needy. EconomyFood and Agriculture
