Chemicals known as PFOA and PFOS that can be found in sewage sludge used as fertilizer may pose a risk to human health, the U ...

New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...

The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders ...

A new study found 15 bands commonly available in the U.S. contained PFAS Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers ...

Contrary to the stated goal of making you healthier, the watch bands of your wearables could be doing the opposite.

E, a local environmental remediation company, has secured a $100,000 contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...

If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers ...

When people eat or drink foods containing these “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer. They also harm the immune ...

The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...