The Airport has known about the ‘forever chemicals’ contamination in West Plains groundwater for 6 years. Rather than telling the public — even when required by law — CEO Larry Krauter and other officials quietly lobbied against regulation of the chemicals
Forever chemicals have made groundwater unsafe across the West Plains. Spokane International Airport officials knew for years they were partly to blame, but kept it quiet.
Widely used in many products, including firefighting compounds mandated for use at airports (like Spokane’s) and military bases (like Fairchild). They deplete slowly and are linked with serious health problems, including cancer
RANGE talks to Brian G. Henning, the Director of Gonzaga Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment, about the role climate change plays in driving extreme weather.
Money doesn't grow on trees but we need them for our economy to survive. Join The Lands Council and state leaders in a discussion about how they are preparing for climate change.
