The PFAS in lithium-ion batteries is a major obstacle to recycling or disposing of these batteries safely. But we have a way ...

Invisible, omnipresent "forever chemicals" have been linked to a wide range of serious effects on human health, prompting ...

Often dubbed ‘forever ... because PFAS are so complex, manufacturers can make minor adjustments to their chemical structure and create a new compound that behaves the same way but circumvents ...

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ are increasingly showing up in the environment, our food and drinking water, and throughout our ...

University of Minnesota researchers are studying how to remove Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also ...

Emory’s study comes as Georgia cities grapple with PFAS in their drinking water, along with new federal regulations that will soon require them to remove nearly all of them.

More states are considering policies this year to tackle "forever chemicals," which can last for thousands of years in the ...

“Forever chemicals” are found in daily items such as food packaging, pizza boxes and guitar strings. They have long been linked to serious health issues. This is a result of their toxicity and ...

Managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people are on trial in ...

The European Union is far ahead of the U.S. in addressing the regulation of PFAS. The E.U.’s approach not only encompasses a wider range of forever chemicals but also mandates stricter ...

The chemicals are also known as 'forever chemicals' because of their persistence in the environment. PFAS is used to produce products such as skin creams and cosmetics, car and floor polish ...

This is why they’ve been dubbed “forever chemicals”. Recently, scientists identified a new type of PFAS known as bis-FASIs in lithium-ion batteries and in the environment. Bis-FASIs have ...