The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...
Yes. PFAS are referred to as “ forever chemicals ” because they don’t naturally break down once the product containing the ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances are synthetic chemicals that are widely used in our daily lives and in industrial ...
Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as ...
Releases of nearly 200 other PFAS into the environment must already be reported to the Toxics Release Inventory.
When people eat or drink foods containing these “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer. They also harm the immune ...
Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...
When the City of Live Oak recently reported what a state water official described as “low risk” levels of “forever chemicals” in one of three wells providing drinking water to residents, they joined a ...
A slate of new Minnesota laws is set to go into effect on Jan. 1. Here are some of the bigger changes: ‘Taylor Swift bill’ ...
Minnesota will soon take another step to restrict the use of “forever chemicals” in an expanded list of consumer goods as the state moves toward a virtual ban by 2032. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...