On December 19, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft health-based recommendations for ...
For the second year in a row, 2024 was a banner year for the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at the federal level.
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) earn their "forever chemical" moniker by persisting in water, soil and even the human brain.
A new study found that the widespread use of pharmaceuticals is introducing toxic "forever chemicals" into U.S. waterways, with large municipal wastewater treatment plants unable to effectively filter ...
California became the first state in the nation to enact an outright ban on PFAS in apparel, accessories and home products on ...
Lowering plastic consumption is vital for our personal health, and experts have identified items you can eliminate.
"We've been focused on a small subset of these chemicals, but that's just the tip of the iceberg," a researcher said.
On-Site Destruction of Highly Concentrated PFAS and PFAS-impacted Waste Streams ...
Deformed scales in hatchlings and biomarkers indicative of disease progression are two health impacts on turtles at PFAS-polluted sites in Australia.
Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...
Read insights from Jacobs executive Susannah Kerr about the national security threats posed by PFAS and outdated critical infrastructure.
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOA), a specific Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), has been detected in the ...