High levels of forever chemicals have been found in the drinking water in some Susquehanna Valley communities. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection sent letters to affected ...
State lawmakers have introduced a bill to create a response program to clean up and reduce threats created by dangerous ...
Dealing with PFAS contamination is no simple matter and like many complicated issues, the challenge ultimately boils down to ...
AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers in Augusta are considering a bill to establish limits for PFAS chemicals in produce grown by Maine ...
Farmers in Middle Georgia use free biosolids from the Macon Water Authority as fertilizer, but the EPA warns this practice may pose health and environmental risks.
So-called "forever chemicals" have been found in 29 water systems across Colorado. Fixing the problem could be costly for ...
Research indicates that PFAS are linked to increased risk and incidences of certain types of cancer, and the chemicals are dubbed "forever chemicals" because their structure is so durable that ...
The European Commission intends to propose a ban on the use of PFAS, or “forever chemicals”, in consumer products, with exemptions for essential industrial uses, the European Union’s ...
But these chemicals, also called PFAS, aren’t in all watch bands—so here’s how to know what you’re buying. What did the recent study find? Before we get into the specifics of watch-band ...
His farm became the first in Maine to close due to PFAS. To date, forever chemicals have affected just 1% of Maine’s 7,000 farms, McBrady noted. Only five farms have closed, and another three ...
This campaign saw significant increases in the lobbying expenditure of major producers of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever chemicals for their persistence in ...
our team will find out how PFAS affect children as they grow," Andres said. "Our goal is to find ways to protect children from any potential harm these chemicals could cause." Andres is a ...