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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Scientists around the world are researching ways to break down these carcinogenic molecules and destroy them. The tools being ...

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

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

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

Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances are synthetic chemicals that are widely used in our daily lives and in industrial ...

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 ...

Forever chemicals can be found in nonstick pans, pizza boxes, cosmetics, waterproof fabric, greaseproof paper, and certain ...