Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals ...
The Daily Reporter4h
Wisconsin still sitting on $125 million for PFAS cleanup
By Bennet Goldstein Wisconsin Watch A year and a half after Wisconsin lawmakers earmarked $125 million to clean up toxic ...
The Cool Down16h
New study reveals health impacts of 'forever chemicals' — here's how to limit your exposure
A recent study found that exposure to PFAS, also known as 'forever chemicals,' can alter the expressions of certain genes ...
What we know about how 'forever chemicals' affect health
Invisible, omnipresent "forever chemicals" have been linked to a wide range of serious effects on human health, prompting ...
Present in tap water to food wrappers, can forever chemicals lower your lifespan forever?
The omnipresence of 'forever chemicals' or PFAS in everyday items and their persistence in the environment raise significant ...
The Cool Down3d
New study makes alarming connection between tap water and range of rare cancers: 'It's worth researching ... more'
A new study has linked "forever chemicals" in our water to an up to 33% increase in the incidence of some rare cancers.
This simple solution can break down forever chemicals
Toxic forever chemicals can be removed from drinking water by a form of activated carbon commonly used to clean aquariums, a new study says.
JD Supra4d
Waste Management Companies Beware! The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act was Amended
In a previous post, I mentioned that contracts between public entities and private waste management companies usually contain ...
Urban Milwaukee10d
Gov. Evers Announces New Plans to Combat PFAS, Protect Kids and Families from Harmful Contaminants, and Expand Access to Clean, Safe Drinking Water
The six PFAS include the contaminant compounds perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane ... including adding PFAS ...
Evansville Courier & Press14d
Trump administration could tamp down aggressive regulation of 'forever chemicals'
In March, a USA Today analysis found that more than 1,200 local water providers measured at least one PFAS compound above the EPA’s existing reporting levels. Together, the utilities that ...
chromatographyonline14d
PFAS Dermal Absorption: An Overview of Science and Regulation
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a vast group of thousands of synthetic compounds characterized by their fluorinated ... now requires water companies to enforce a cumulative list of 100 ...