School water PFAS problem clarifies under new law Share Watch on The entire scope of the problem posed by so-called “forever ...

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They're used in outdoor clothing for waterproofing –  a job they do very well. But their use has a significant environmental ...

Health experts have only recently begun to explore the harmful — and potentially carcinogenic — properties of PFAS.

A new study published in Science Advances found that a group of bacteria in wastewater can break down PFASs, so-called forever chemicals that are found in food packaging, nonstick cookware and ...

A recent study by Florida International University found 21 types of PFAS “forever chemicals” in South Florida’s rainwater.

PFAS can be found in thousands of consumer products, including non-stick cookware, water-resistant clothing, firefighting foams, and even food packaging. The problem is that while these chemicals ...

PFAS are in Miami's rainwater. And it is the latest evidence the synthetic "forever chemicals"—that have raised health ...

Eleven states enacted laws to restrict the use of “forever chemicals” in everyday consumer products or professional firefighting foam.

A recent report by the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows that much of Connecticut’s public groundwater supply areas, including areas that provide water to the state's largest cities, have a high ...

The decision means the city still has a PFAS problem. Its sewage treatment plant is the only one in the state that accepts ...