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At least 250 bills to regulate the hazardous chemicals have been introduced this year in more than two dozen states.
The EPA still labels Cherry Point "under control," yet 2023 tests show PFAS at 12× legal limit. New report warns 15 U.S. bases pose ongoing health risks as cleanup lags.
The EPA still labels Cherry Point “under control,” yet 2023 tests show PFAS at 12× legal limit. New report warns 15 U.S. bases pose ongoing health risks as cleanup lags.
Forever chemicals are linked to cancer and other diseases, and have been detected in sewage sludge incinerator exhaust.
Long-lasting chemicals surpass safe levels in many communities across the country, and may stay in the human body forever ...
In her first interview in nearly 20 years, a former whistleblower at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency details how her ...
Decatur Utilities will commence Phase 2 of a water treatment study targeting industrial contaminants known as "forever chemicals" by the end of the year after t City Council this week approved DU's ...
Like asbestos, PFAS were prized for industrial utility but are now linked to long-term, latent health risks. This complicates ...
EPA testing shows a greater share of large cities don't meet drinking water standards for forever chemicals. Check your city's results on our map.
Dai and her team are working to create a water filter with a fungi solvent that helps remove forever chemicals, and it would ...
Forever chemicals, or Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances known as PFAS are synthetic, long-lasting chemicals, and have been used since the 1950s for water repellent.