Forever chemicals in sewage sludge: A growing contamination crisis
A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...
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Taking the ‘forever’ out of ‘forever chemicals’: we worked out how to destroy the PFAS in batteries
This is why they’ve been dubbed “forever chemicals”. Recently, scientists identified a new type of PFAS known as bis-FASIs (short for bis-perfluoroalkyl sulfonimides) in lithium-ion ...
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Why 'Forever Chemicals' Are So Hard to Regulate
Languages: English. Public health and environmental advocates are struggling to outrun "forever chemicals," otherwise known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). "I call it the toxic ...
Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Are No Match for This Breakthrough Water Filter
Researchers develop highly effective filter material to Remove hazardous PFAS chemicals from drinking water. PFAS chemicals ...
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Scientists Think This Oddball Organism Could Help Take the 'Forever' Out of Forever Chemicals
Dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are known as ‘forever chemicals’ due to their strong carbon-fluoride bonds. A new study analyzes a bacterium that has developed a ...
Push to regulate 'forever chemicals' like GenX stalls as Trump scraps discharge limits
The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across ...