With a new year has come a new wave of litigation involving PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals.” While ...
Scientists have identified a form of bacteria that eats the toxic "forever chemicals" that leach into the water supply by way of manufacturing. Better yet, the bacteria also munch on the chemicals' ...
This article KS Uplabdh Gopal, associate fellow, Health Initiative, Observer Research Foundation (ORF) New Delhi ...
A new bill before the Maryland General Assembly would ban more than 1,000 pesticides containing so-called forever chemicals ...
Public health and environmental advocates are struggling to outrun "forever chemicals," otherwise known as per- and ...
Proposed legislation on chemical contamination does not consider what might be exorbitant future costs for treatment and ...
A group of lawmakers are fighting to extend the statute of limitations for civil action related to PFAS from six years to 20 ...
State officials issued a health advisory for Holloman Lake hunters after a report showed record-high levels of forever ...
Industries have long struggled with PFAS treatment. Current methods like filtration and adsorption merely move PFAS from water to other waste streams, requiring expensive incineration or landfilling ...
PFHxA is one of several forever chemicals, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that do not naturally or easily break down over time. As we wrote, PFHxA “is commonly used in clothing ...
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 ...