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Newly released EPA data show more towns in the U.S. have PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' in their water. See what it shows ...
A recent study found that some beer produced in the U.S. — including in St. Louis — contains PFAS, which are human-made compounds that accumulate in the human body and don't easily degrade. Studies ...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — DuPont and two other companies will pay New Jersey up to $2 billion to settle environmental claims stemming from PFAS, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” the companies ...
Big cities more often find 'forever chemicals' in their drinking water, but some small towns are reporting eye-popping levels of the toxic chemicals.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it will defend the Biden administration’s aggressive rule for reducing lead in drinking water against a court challenge, though ...
Farmers have lost their entire livelihoods. Outrage erupts over new 'head in the sand' provision that could jeopardize public ...
Lawmakers set a 2032 implementation date to give manufacturers time to phase out the use of forever chemicals. The measure ...
It turns out millions of people have PFAS in their drinking water,” Tracey Woodruff, director of the Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment at the University of C ...
Health New tool can remove nearly all of a cancer-causing ‘forever chemical’ from water — in just 5 minutes By McKenzie Beard Published July 26, 2025, 12:42 p.m. ET ...
So-called "forever chemicals" could be increasing Americans' risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a new study says. Higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated ...
Aug. 1—Decatur Utilities will commence Phase 2 of a water treatment study targeting industrial contaminants known as "forever chemicals" by the end of the year after the Decatur City Council ...