Members of Maine's congressional delegation are pushing to remove trade barriers to selling outdoor apparel that does not contain PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st ...

Because of a loophole in trade laws, water-resistant clothing made with PFAS qualifies for a 7% tariff, while non-PFAS alternatives are subject to a 27% tariff. The bill, if approved, would align the ...

A new bill would ban more than 1,000 pesticides containing so-called forever chemicals that are currently used on crops, in ...

New York and California are the latest states to introduce a ban. Experts issue warning about dangerous substance lurking in ...

Connecticut lawmakers are considering new exemptions to the state’s ban on so-called “forever chemicals” commonly found in ...

A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

Heeding Gov. Ned Lamont’s suggestion, CT lawmakers signaled willingness to offer new exemptions to a ban on so-called ...

President Donald Trump pulled a Biden administration plan to set limits on the amount of PFAS, chemicals linked to health ...

In clothing, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ... or resuming the manufacture or processing of 329 PFAS that haven’t been made or used for years without a review and risk determination ...

A significant change is the regulation of toxins in drinking water or so-called “forever chemicals” that can build up in the ...

Ski shop workers at an REI in New York City went on strike after the company took away their respirators. Scenes from the REI picket line. New York City—Deep in the basement of REI’s flagship SoHo ...

The report found that an estimated 11.3 million tons of textile waste ends up in landfills in the United States each year.