NEW YORK CITY, NY – A support vessel has arrived at the FSO Safer supertanker to assess conditions on board and prepare for the transfer of a million barrels of oil off the decaying ship. After nearly two years of preparations, this kicks off the emergency phase of a delicate operation to avert immense human suffering and costly environmental ruin.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Public water sector utilities joined a national news conference today hosted by the Water Coalition Against PFAS to dispel the leading falsehoods associated with the clean-up of forever chemicals and to issue a new myth-busting report setting the record straight that the annual cost for PFAS remediation will be considerably higher than Congress and EPA anticipate.