GQ interviews Miner about PFAS on Everest

January 25, 2021 Climate Change, PFAS, Research, Signature and Emerging Areas, UMaine in the News

GQ interviewed Kimberley Miner, a University of Maine assistant professor with the Climate Change Institute, about the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or forever chemicals, shed by climbers and gear left behind on Everest.