Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Everywhere—And a New Study Has Linked ...

With the right wastewater treatment strategies, companies can address these challenges while advancing their sustainability ...

A new study found 15 bands commonly available in the U.S. contained PFAS Getty Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as ...

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 executive summary section of the report details at length how the Air Force has worked to treat and/or monitor the presence of PFAS — known as forever chemicals — at multiple locations on ...

These efforts would focus on destroying long-chain PFAS. To tackle newly made PFAS products and all short-chain PFAS compounds (which are small enough to bypass most water filters), the project ...

A technical article with an austere title ("Grouping of PFAS for human health risk assessment"). Signed by an "independent panel of experts." Published in a peer-reviewed journal belonging to the ...

As far as the level of PFAS contamination eventually declining, there is some good news and bad news. First, the good news is since 2000, the concentration of “long alkyl chain PFAS” being ...

As such, almost every PFAS molecule ever synthesized is still thought to be in the environment. Short-chain and ultrashort-chain PFAS such as trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) are small enough to bypass most ...

Our societies — or, in rare cases, the polluters — must face these financial costs even if PFAS use stops immediately. If we continue emitting, the bill will multiply. Short-chain and ultrashort-chain ...