The Defense Department missed a deadline this fall to stop using a toxic firefighting foam that has caused widespread ...

Evidence is mounting on the health problems linked to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of manufactured chemicals used in consumer products that accumulate in the body and take a ...

During the second reading of proposed biosolids ordinance #2024-14, the Decatur County Commissioners heard an objection from ...

Despite the identification of a new chemical and the presence of an old chemical, fluoride, in drinking water, experts said ...

Quick summary • Over 143 million Americans may be exposed to toxic PFAS in drinking water, linked to cancer and immune suppression. • PFAS, found in industrial processes and c ...

Researchers ahave found a new approach for breaking down PFAS -- a group of human-made 'forever' chemicals commonly used for their water-resistant properties that can carry health risks from long-term ...

BPA has been linked to health issues like increased blood pressure ... according to Columbia University's Center for Children ...

The year’s major regulatory updates and plans for possible future rulemaking are among the highlights of the agency’s annual ...

Last year, Minnesota lawmakers passed new protections after a young woman testified about contamination in her community just ...

More than 143 million people in the United States may be exposed to toxic “forever chemicals” in their drinking water, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a request for information on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today launched a new, no-cost technical assistance effort focused on reducing ...