The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, including food packaging, non-stick pans, clothing, rain jackets, ...

Santa Clara County is suing over a dozen companies for exposing residents to the toxic “Forever Chemicals.” Lawyers claim the ...

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had announced the proposal last year and sent it to the White House for review, ...

The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across ...

Chemours and the previous owner of the Fayetteville Works plant, DuPont, have admitted to ... The substances are often called forever chemicals because they do not easily break down in nature ...

PFAS could be the rare environmental issue that gets addressed this term.