SPOKANE, Wash. — A new nationwide study by Waterkeeper Alliance revealed an "alarming" level of PFAS contamination in American waterways, including the Spokane River. According to the report ...

Water pollution, including PFAS, PFOS, “Forever Chemicals” and other contaminants, pose significant risks for those who rely on fishing as a food source or livelihood.

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of several thousand man-made chemicals used to make products water repellent, heat-resistant, or non-stick.

A map maintained by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) shows more than 8,800 locations across the U.S. with known PFAS contamination in water systems, reinforcing the risk to breweries in ...

Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study ...

PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” are found in several North Carolina waterways, including the Cape Fear River. Powerful lobbying groups like the NC Chamber have opposed legislative and ...

Concentrations of toxic PFAS chemicals in the east metro’s ground water supply “appear to be slowly increasing" as the ...

And treatment plants do need to find effective ways to eliminate PFAS pollution. But Nogle is right when she states, “This really needs to be addressed by the manufacturers, first and foremost.

Cail is part of the National PFAS Contamination Coalition, a network of community leaders fighting PFAS pollution. Most of South Carolina’s rivers have high levels of PFAS, according to Carl ...

Like most best-case answers to forever chemical pollution, environmentalists say the best way to prevent PFAS contamination is to keep the chemicals out of the sewers in the first place.

The pollution control agency says the state's unique history with "forever chemicals" dates all the way back to at least 1947, when 3M began PFAS operations in Cottage Grove.