When the Swedish town of Kallinge discovered their drinking water contained extremely high levels of PFAS, they had no idea what it would mean for their health and their children's future ~enviro pollution.ground pollution.water water.drinking Article 4883 words 21 votes
More US states ban PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals,’ in more products ~enviro pollution Article 970 words 38 votes
US lawyers warned plastics makers to prepare for a wave of litigation over "forever chemicals" that could dwarf asbestos ~health Article 1720 words 27 votes
Dozens of Texas water systems exceed new federal PFAS limits ~enviro pollution.water Article 1536 words, published Apr 16 2024 12 votes
Joe Biden administration sets first-ever limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in US drinking water ~enviro water.drinking pollution.water Article 1181 words 26 votes
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging: Migration, toxicity, and management strategies ~food Link 5 votes
Athletes likely to have higher levels of PFAS after play on artificial turf – study ~sports Article 524 words, published Mar 15 2024 9 votes
Companies knew the dangers of PFAS 'forever chemicals'—and kept them secret ~enviro pollution.water Article published Jun 1 2023 58 votes
A Washington state based startup called Aquagga has successfully deployed a PFAS destruction unit nicknamed “Eleanor” ~enviro pollution Link 31 votes
Chemical companies’ PFAS payouts are huge – but the problem is even bigger ~enviro pollution.water water.drinking Article 1043 words 11 votes
US conservationists push Environmental Protection Agency to add 1,000+ pollutants to 'outdated' list of toxic chemicals ~enviro pollution Article 741 words 20 votes
Study says drinking water from nearly half of US faucets contains potentially harmful chemicals ~enviro pollution.water water.drinking Article 828 words 49 votes
Danish study exposes links between toxic PFAS, otherwise known as forever chemicals, and weight loss relapse ~health Article 527 words 3 votes
Oxford University-led study detects twenty-six types of PFAS compounds in ice around Svalbard, threatening downstream ecosystems ~enviro water.melt pollution.water Article 408 words 6 votes
Maine’s disaster from PFAS-contaminated produce is causing farms to close and farmers to face the loss of their livelihoods ~enviro pollution Article 1502 words 6 votes
Forever chemicals are widespread in US drinking water ~enviro pollution.water water.drinking Article 1383 words 17 votes
How DuPont may avoid paying to clean up a toxic 'forever chemical' in the US ~enviro pollution Article 1248 words 10 votes