Air Force Nominee Agrees To Work With Slotkin On PFAS Cleanups’ Pace

The nominee for the Air Force’s top environment official has committed to working with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) in moving ahead on a “positive glide slope” on PFAS cleanups, in response to the senator pressing the Air Force to revert to a faster cleanup schedule following news that the Defense Department (DOD) had adopted an updated, slowed timetable. But Michael Borders, nominated to be Air Force assistant secretary for energy, installations, and environment, did not provide details on his commitment...