A team has identified a strain of bacteria that can break down and transform at least three types of PFAS, and, perhaps even more crucially, some of the toxic byproducts of the bond-breaking process.

President Donald Trump withdrew a Biden administration plan to set new limits on chemical discharge into drinking water, worrying some Long Island leaders.

The Port Washington Water District and the Westbury Water District were each awarded $5 million to build granular activated carbon treatment systems on their wells 7 and wells 15 and 18 respectively, ...

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The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.

Peaslee has previously found PFAS in other consumer products like cosmetics, fast food wrappers, contact lenses, and dental floss, among others. Researchers say chemicals in these products can migrate ...

Apple has been accused of exposing users to cancer in a new lawsuit that claims one of tech giant's best-selling products contain high levels of cancer-causing 'forever chemicals.' ...

They’re impossible to see, smell or taste in our water, but according to the EPA, manmade chemicals known as PFAs are dangerous to human health even at the smallest levels.

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Years in the making, as of October 1, 2024, no Designtex shipment will go out containing the chemical, and all relevant finishes and specifications will be updated, indicating they are PFAS-free.

A significant change is the regulation of toxins in drinking water or so-called “forever chemicals” that can build up in the environment and our bodies.

PFAS was found at five places near Misawa Air Base during a December survey, the Aomori Prefectural Office website said.