Residents of Martinez, California, are experiencing what can only be described as pollution whiplash. The devastating fire ...

A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...

"They’re still putting this stuff in the water." State's 'forever chemicals' litigation drags on through new lawsuit and ...

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

Louisville facilities released about 2.6 million pounds of toxic chemicals to air, water and soil in 2023. Most came from ...

New data and maps released last month by the Navy as part of the cleanup process of the former Grumman site in Calverton show groundwater contaminated by PFAS is migrating off-site towards the ...

Proposed legislation on chemical contamination does not consider what might be exorbitant future costs for treatment and ...

Overall, deaths from modern pollution have increased by 66 percent in the past two decades, from an estimated 3.8 million deaths in 2000 to 6.3 million deaths in 2019. Figures on deaths from chemical ...

Justin T. Gellerson for The New York Times Dr. Beck, a former senior director with the American Chemistry Council, is now a senior E.P.A. adviser on chemical safety and pollution. She led a wide ...

President Donald Trump's administration is working to undo a regulatory crackdown by his predecessor on PFAS pollution.

She is returning to the agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, according to an internal agency announcement reviewed by The Washington Post. The move has many environmental ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) today published the ...