PFAS exposure in Europe has been linked to excess deaths and health risks, prompting biomonitoring efforts and policy action ...

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With the funding that remains, Maine could finish its $28.8 million investigation of 1,100 sites where PFAS-laden sewage sludge was spread on farm fields as a fertilizer and install water ...

Brussels, Jan. 21 (BNA): The European Commission intends to propose a ban on the use of PFAS, or "forever chemicals", in consumer products, with exemptions for essential industrial uses, the EU's ...

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Israel and Hamas agreed on the first draft of a ceasefire deal on Wednesday (January 15, 2025), signalling the biggest step yet toward an end to the conflict. Among other things, the 60-day ...

Learn more. The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP) held a public hearing on Jan. 16 on a proposed rule regarding the unavoidable use of intentionally added PFAS in products. The rule ...

The plaintiffs bar has orchestrated the largest-ever transfer of wealth from companies to their clients in the last three years through massive class action settlements, including almost three dozen ...

The controversial proposal dates back several decades and would create a 12th Circuit to hear cases for a broad swath of seven Western states. “We’re pleased to resolve this matter,” a BlackRock ...

New study reveals associations between PFAS contamination and cancers, highlighting significant risks to digestive, endocrine, respiratory, and other systems, with sex-specific differences in ...

While many Americans rely on tap water without a second thought, new research highlights a hidden concern: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals found in nearly half of US drinking ...