TURI in the News
Toxic PFAS chemicals will be added to Mass.' official list of hazardous substances |
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December 9, 2021, article in WBUR News about the administrative council vote to add a majority of PFAS to the TURA list. URL: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/12/09/pfas-list-toxic-hazardous-substances-tura-massacusetts |
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Report: Massachusetts Companies Reducing Toxic Chemical Use |
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October 4, 2021 - Article in the Andover Townsman about the 2019 TURA data includes quotes from Heather Tenney. URL: https://www.andovertownsman.com/news/report-mass-companies-reducing-toxic-chemical-use/article_6fb1a27e-2564-11ec-a242-a79a93c9a4f2.html |
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Rep. Lori Trahan Puts PFAS Water Contamination Issue on Congressional Radar |
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July 30, 2021, Lowell Sun article includes quotes from Deputy Director Liz Harriman. URL: https://www.lowellsun.com/2021/07/30/pfas-trahan/ |
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State Investigating Toxic Chemical At Needham Luxury Apartment Building |
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July 8, 2021, WBZ TV story about TCE detected in apartments in Needham includes comments from TURI Deputy Director Liz Harriman. URL: https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/07/08/iteam-the-kendrick-needham-apartment-building-toxic-gas-tce/ |
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Misting the White House between administrations won’t kill Covid-19 article in STAT |
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Dec. 16, 2020 article in STAT with quotes from TURI Lab Director Jason Marshall. URL: https://www.statnews.com/2020/12/16/misting-white-house-wont-kill-covid-experts/ |
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Hygiene Theater: More Harm than Good? |
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Dec. 7, 2020 article in Searchlight New Mexico and the Texas Observer with quotes from TURI Lab Director Jason Marshall. URL: https://searchlightnm.org/hygiene-theater/ |
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How to Deep Clean Your Kitchen and *Actually* Kill Germs |
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Oct. 19, 2020 article in Shape magazine with quotes from TURI Lab Director Jason Marshall. URL: https://www.shape.com/lifestyle/mind-and-body/how-to-clean-kitchen-kill-germs |
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How to Reopen your Lab with Sustainability in Mind |
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In this July 22, 2020 article, Jason Marshall, TURI Cleaning Laboratory Director and Alicia McCarthy TURI Cleaning Laboratory Specialist, describe protocols they put in place for opening up the lab during the COVID-19 pandemic. URL: https://www.promegaconnections.com/how-to-reopen-your-lab-with-sustainability-in-mind/ |
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Disinfectants Can Kill the Coronavirus, but Can Also Harm Health |
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June 30, 2020 article on UMass Lowell's website about using safer disinfectants. URL: https://www.uml.edu/News/stories/2020/DisinfectingSafely.aspx |
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8 Cleaning Products You Should Never Mix |
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May 2020 article in the Reader's Digest about not mixing cleaning products that includes quotes from TURI Lab Director Jason Marshall, URL: https://www.rd.com/home/cleaning-organizing/cleaning-products-never-mix/ |
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How to Build a Healthier Home |
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December 10, 2019 Boston Globe article about how to build or renovate a home using safer materials includes information from Deputy Director Liz Harriman. URL: https://realestate.boston.com/home-improvement/2019/12/10/how-to-build-healthier-home/ |
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Awards, Like Grass, are Growing |
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June 25, 2019 Letter to the Editor in the Martha's Vineyard Times about The Field Fund project recognized at the State House as a Champion of Toxics Use Reduction. URL: https://www.mvtimes.com/2019/06/25/awards-like-grass-growing/ |
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