The East Berlin Area Joint Authority recently issued a notice to its customers about elevated levels of PFOA detected in one ...
In November 2024 a CSIRO study of freshwater Macquarie River turtles (Emydura macquarii macquarii) reported one of the highest levels of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) ever recorded in ...
A new bill before the Maryland General Assembly would ban more than 1,000 pesticides containing so-called forever chemicals ...
The city of Vancouver is continuing its efforts to remove man-made compounds known as “forever chemicals” from public drinking water. Vancouver officials are trying to remove a family of long ...
It has been revealed four pesticides used in Jersey contain the chemical PFAS. They are among 25 PFAS-containing pesticides that campaigners in the UK are calling to be banned after they say the ...
PFAS CHEMICALS HAVE BEEN FOUND IN YOUR CLOTHES, IN YOUR FOOD CONTAINERS, IN YOUR TAP WATER. BUT IT IS POSSIBLE TO REVERSE THE CONTAMINATION. AND RESEARCHERS SAY THIS STUDY COULD BE MARYLAND’S ...
DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE PEOPLE TESTED HAD NO KNOWN EXPOSURE TO THESE CHEMICALS. SO WHY DOES THAT NATIONWIDE LIMIT EXIST? BECAUSE EXTENSIVE RESEARCH HAS LINKED BOTH TYPES OF PFAS TO CANCERS ...
The money approved will let the city hire a contractor to oversee the first phase of upgrades to its water treatment ...
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." ...
Waterways from as far northwest as Washington state and as far southeast as New Mexico have at least some concentrations of PFAS chemicals of concern. Colorado River sampling was comparatively ...
Country councils have told a parliamentary inquiry into PFAS contamination that the presence of forever chemicals in their drinking water bores could force them to turn them off. The inquiry has ...