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PFAS and Consumer Class Actions: The New Wave of PFAS Litigation
With a new year has come a new wave of litigation involving PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals.” While ...
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Japan eyes tougher stance on PFAS and water suppliers
PFAS refer to more than 10,000 kinds of organic fluorine compounds, the most noteworthy of which are perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA). They are sometimes referred to ...
The omnipresence of PFAS—and what we can do about them
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—also known as "forever chemicals"—are everywhere. Created in the 1940s, these ...
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Scientists identify 11 genes affected by PFAS, shedding light on neurotoxicity
Still, the study found that hundreds more genes whose expression changed in different directions based on the compound tested. Plus, there was no correlation between the level at which PFAS ...