When Fajer Mushtaq turned on the tap as a child in Delhi, one question always loomed: was the water safe? Today, that same ...
A new executive order freezes any new federal regulations including an EPA rule that would limit PFAS concentrations in industrial wastewater.
Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer ...
Proponents say the current law doesn't provide enough time to consider the persistence of the chemicals in the environment, ...
In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but ...
PFAS, more commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” are everywhere. Studies have detected the harmful compounds in a plethora of everyday objects, from popular nonstick pans to waterproof ...
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that some Apple Watch wristbands contain potentially hazardous ...
These properties make them valuable for industrial and consumer products but have also earned them the nickname “forever chemicals.” Their resistance to degradation means PFAS persist ...
A new study is illuminating how “forever chemicals” can alter our brain cells by impairing the genes that maintain healthy neurons, the cells of our nervous system. Scientists are only ...
Americans exposed to 'forever chemicals' in tap water have up to a 33 percent higher risk of developing cancer, a new study warns. In the most comprehensive study of its kind, researchers from ...