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 ...

Share on Pinterest “Forever chemicals” are found in manufacturing and consumer products and contaminate nearly half of U.S. water supplies. Grace Cary/Getty Images Water containing PFAS ...

The chemicals, technically known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS, encompass a class of more than 14,000 synthetic compounds. As their nickname suggests, forever chemicals persist in ...

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 ...

Environmental groups have launched a broadside at the chemicals industry, accusing lobbyists of a massive campaign to block planned restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS ...

Here are the essential questions raised by these man-made chemicals. Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS) are a family of over 10,000 synthetic chemicals used in industry and consumer ...