The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...

New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Most Americans are unknowingly exposed to harmful substances every day. UVA professor Bryan Berger investigates how to reduce ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...

Exposure to food from farms that use the sewage sludge can raise a person’s risk of developing cancer or other health ...

At the start of 2025 Minnesota banned certain products from being made with 'forever chemicals'. But these items are still ...

Food produced on farms whose land was contaminated with toxic “forever chemicals” may pose a risk to human health, according ...

Forever chemicals can be found in nonstick pans, pizza boxes, cosmetics, waterproof fabric, greaseproof paper, and certain ...

Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as “ forever ...

"We need to do a better job at protecting source waters and reducing discharges of pollutants into water bodies," researcher ...