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On July 20, 2025, the public comment period will close on Washington state’s most recent round of proposed ...
Fact checked by Sarah Scott Key Points New research has found that pregnant people exposed to PFAS—or "forever chemicals"—may give birth to children who have high blood pressure once they reach their ...
PFAS are a group of thousands of per- and polyfluoroalkyl “forever chemicals” known to cause cancer, liver damage, birth ...
But instead of advancing protections, the House appropriations bill seeks to block the EPA from acting. The provision is part of a broader Republican effort to roll back environmental regulations and ...
The bill also eliminates funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and environmental justice initiatives.
“We found that certain species of human gut bacteria have a remarkably high capacity to soak up PFAS from their environment ...
Nicolet Technical College does not approve of the City of Rhinelander installing a new municipal well on its property.The ...
Scientists are also working on ways to break these chemicals down before they have a chance to harm humans or the environment. For instance, researchers at the University of Illinois found a way to ...
Founder and executive director of the Lake Institute, Mike Koopal, and limnologist Cassie Roberts shared good news and bad news regarding water quality issues with the City Council last week. They ...
LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - On April 24, Al DiMone was watching WECT News when he realized his help was needed.
Residents in Temple Terrace are raising concerns after a March report revealed elevated levels of PFAS and PFOS — chemicals ...