PFAS found in agricultural land and drinking water in Johnson County prompted officials to issue a declaration of disaster.

Polyfluoroalkyl substances or 'PFAS' for short are chemicals that last forever. According to the Environmental Protection ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in sewage sludge, known as forever chemicals ... a backwards way of regulating chemicals in this country,” he said. Virginia continues to promote ...

The omnipresence of 'forever chemicals' or PFAS in everyday items and their persistence in the environment raise significant health concerns. These chemicals have been linked to cancer ...

Invisible, omnipresent "forever chemicals" have been linked to a wide range of serious effects on human health, prompting growing calls for them to be banned. While there is firm evidence that at ...

The state last month became the first to ban the sale of cookware containing the so-called “forever chemicals” known as PFAS. The move is part of a wider effort across the country to crack ...

Scientists have identified a form of bacteria that eats the toxic "forever chemicals" that leach into the water supply by way of manufacturing. Better yet, the bacteria also munch on the chemicals ...

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

One of the biggest issues in sustainability is how to treat and eradicate “forever chemicals" such as polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS as it is sometimes known. The chemical is widely used ...

Vermont and at least 31 other states will consider more than 340 policies addressing toxic chemicals and plastics, with policies that both prevent and manage harm to public health.

The E.U.’s approach not only encompasses a wider range of forever chemicals but also mandates stricter precautionary and preventive measures for private industries and public water utilities.