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 ...

Your plants might love fertilizers containing nutrient-rich sewage sludge, but treating your garden or lawn with these products could be exposing you to “forever chemicals.” Some commercially ...

A NEW BILL BEFORE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD BAN MORE THAN 1000 PESTICIDES CONTAINING FOREVER CHEMICALS CURRENTLY USED ON CROPS AND IN SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS. AND THIS COMES AFTER WE REPORTED ...

cancer-causing “forever chemicals” popping up in samples throughout the country. Waterways from as far northwest as Washington state and as far southeast as New Mexico have at least some ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set drinking water standards for six PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” in April 2024. Regulators were close to almost establishing a ...

The chemicals are also known as 'forever chemicals' because of their persistence in the environment. PFAS is used to produce products such as skin creams and cosmetics, car and floor polish ...

Santa Clara County is suing over a dozen companies for exposing residents to the toxic “Forever Chemicals.” Lawyers claim the companies have sparked an environmental and health crisis ...

Why are they infiltrating our creeks and rivers? And just how pervasive is the problem? Often dubbed ‘forever chemicals’, PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals that have sneakily woven themselves ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — As the legislative session gains momentum, New York lawmakers are set to announce new bills aimed at protecting residents from PFAS, commonly known as "forever chemicals." ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Vancouver’s City Council on Monday night approved a $1.3 million contract to expand efforts to address PFAS -- or forever chemicals -- in the city’s water supply.

The environment minister said the discovery of PFAS in sprays was a shock to him and the agricultural industry So-called forever chemicals are present in at least four agricultural sprays used in ...