Lisa Friedman, who covers climate change, discussed the fight to regulate toxic chemicals found in nearly half of America’s ...
In April, the Biden administration announced sweeping reforms to the Superfund law, designating two commonly used "forever ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals, known as PFAS, consist of more than 12,000 chemical compounds that are used in ...
The Danish government is sending a message on PFAS, a class of artificial substances known as “forever chemicals,” as they ...
Your tap water may be tainted with harmful man-made chemicals that take decades to break down. In Texas, 47 water systems ...
That’s the question scientists are eager to answer. Forever chemicals break down slowly and can stay in the body for months ...
The EPA now requires water treatment plants to test for a group of contaminants known as "forever chemicals." Used in ...
Forever chemicals are in dozens of everyday objects and even the water you drink and the air you breathe. Research shows they ...
Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as 'forever chemicals', do not break down and can persist in water and soil.
Dubbed “forever chemicals,” PFAS are a group of synthetic chemical compounds that have been used in industry and consumer ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two PFAS substances, commonly known as "forever chemicals" as hazardous ...
Called "forever chemicals" because they fail to break down fully in the environment, PFAS have been used since the 1950s to make consumer products nonstick, oil- and water-repellent and resistant ...