Forever chemicals, orper- and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS), are synthetic chemicals developed in the 1940s and used in a variety ...

These forever chemicals accumulate in the environment and the body, resulting in substantial damage. Because of their ...

The EPA has warned that PFAS in sludge can contaminate crops, soil, and groundwater, creating a direct pathway from ...

The chemical and consumer products sectors are sending lawyers and lobbyists to DC to protect their investments.

Forever chemicals' are everywhere. But only a handful have been evaluated for potentially toxic effects. Researchers think there may be a faster, cheaper way to figure out which ones might be ...

FILE - A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sign outside the Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center, Feb. 17, ...

Utilities in and around Wilmington have spent more than $240 million installing filters since learning of PFAS contamination ...

Monash University has developed a water filter to catch PFAS used in chip manufacturing and other industries. The chip ...

This excerpt comes from the forthcoming book “Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America,” which details how a set of toxic compounds have devastated entire ...

PFAS, often dubbed as "forever chemicals," have been found virtually everywhere, including in people's blood. In March 2023, ...

Both he and his husband were shocked to see forever chemicals listed as ingredients in the protectant. “I think about your normal, everyday New Mexican who is trying to get by, make their ...

They’re in our takeout containers, rain gear, carpets, paint, even dental floss and makeup. The substances are called “forever chemicals” because of their longevity. PFAS consist of chains of carbon ...