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‘Forever chemicals’ are polluting the Peconic River. New data makes strongest case yet that former Navy site is to blame.
New data and maps released last month by the Navy as part of the cleanup process of the former Grumman site in Calverton show groundwater contaminated by PFAS is migrating off-site towards the ...
How Best To Deal With Forever Chemicals In Drinking Water?
The chief executive of water quality platform 120Water, Megan Glover, said only a "handful" of the most prevalent PFA ...
Researchers Discover Simple Solution To Break Down “Forever” Chemicals
The key to removing PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," might be found in your fishbowl. A University of Missouri ...
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Removing ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water Could Make It a Lot More Expensive
Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.
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The silent threat beneath our feet: How deregulation fuels the spread of forever chemicals
Efforts are also underway to phase out nonessential uses of PFAS. Some U.S. states have banned PFAS in consumer products like ...
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Here’s How to Tell If Your Smartwatch Band Has Forever Chemicals
In a study published recently in the American Chemical Society ... bands contain very high amounts of perfluorohexanoic acid, or PFHxA. PFHxA is one of several forever chemicals, or per- and ...
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Beaches, sand areas closed in LA area with toxins, chemicals from fires a concern
(Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) The County of Los Angeles Public Health Department has closed a stretch of beach – both the ocean and the sand areas – following concerns ...
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Highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ ever recorded in the world found at southern New Mexico lake
The New Mexico Environmental Department (NMED) released the report today, showing that samples from the lake contained "the highest PFAS ... also known as "forever chemicals," are chemicals ...
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Louisville creek turns red, smells of chemicals following leak from nearby plant
A chemical spill turned a creek red in Riverside ... but it can be hazardous in high concentrations. Butyl acetate, used in photographic film, nail polish remover and other industrial uses ...
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West Palm Beach, Boca Raton see highest gas prices as cost rises at pump
Among Florida's metro markets, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton reported the highest prices at $3.37 per gallon, followed by Naples at $3.29 and Homosassa Springs at $3.27. The least expensive markets ...
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Low concentration chemicals spur toxicological debate
This matters because these ‘forever chemicals’ have been linked to greater risk of kidney cancer, decreased infant growth and a suppressed antibody response in adults and children. It has taken time ...
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2 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
Here are two high-yield energy stocks to buy now and hold ... It's one of the largest midstream companies in North America, owning the vital energy infrastructure (like pipelines) that helps ...