Gov. Tony Evers has signed Executive Order 40, which will establish the PFAS Coordinating Council and set out to establish specific standards regarding PFAS water contamination. Chair of Water@UW-Madison Matthew Ginder-Vogel explained that PFAS, or  per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are very robust organic chemicals that, due to their stability, do not break down and contaminate … Continue reading Evers signs executive order to establish PFAS standards