Newsom signs bill to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in tampons, pads
Newsom has signed a bill into law that will ban the sale of tampons and other menstrual products that contain certain levels ...
‘Forever chemicals’ are being found everywhere. What about in Tacoma’s TAGRO fertilizer?
In Tacoma, the PFAS found in wastewater mostly enter from residential sources, according to the city. They’re used in ...
‘Forever chemicals’ have cost Merrimack millions; now leaders seek fair share of settlement funds
Merrimack has paid a steep price to clean up PFAS pollution in its public drinking water. A lawmaker said Friday she hopes ...
Red Clay Creek, St. Jones River and more report high levels of forever chemicals
A study conducted across 33 watersheds in Delaware looked at extent of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, which don't ...
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The airport fighting to clean up sludge left by 'forever chemicals'
Taxiing jet engines groaned on the tarmac, their fumes filling the Port of Seattle's firetruck bays on an early summer day ...
VA weighs whether so-called forever chemicals have connection to kidney cancer
The Department of Veterans Affairs will study a potential relationship between so-called "forever chemicals" and kidney ...
Is sewage sludge laced with ‘forever chemicals’ contaminating Va. farmland? No one’s testing it.
It’s out of sight and out of mind, and it might just be killing people. For decades, American factories have been sending ...
Scientists Discover Bacterial Solution to “Forever Chemicals”
A UC Riverside team has found bacteria that break down "forever chemicals" in water, potentially leading to cost-effective ...
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Forever Chemicals: Is Australia Doing Enough?
Australia is among the many hotspots for so-called 'forever chemicals', according to a study by the UNSW. The substances ...
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It all adds up: Study finds forever chemicals are more toxic as mixtures
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A first-of-its-kind study has measured the toxicity of several types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), better known as “forever chemicals,” when mixed together in the ...
Her Children Were Sick. Was It ‘Forever Chemicals’ on the Family Farm?
The test results confirmed her suspicions. Her then-10-year-old son had levels of PFOS, a well-studied variation of the ...
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DNREC study reveals extent of forever chemicals in surface water
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has released the results of a comprehensive ...