My husband and I happily used our Teflon cookware for years, but when news about the dangers of Teflon started to make the news in the early 2010s, I ditched my entire set. Over the years, I acquired ...

This industry application has become more difficult in recent years due to regulatory and market pressure to increase ...

Reverse osmosis is considered the most effective technology for removing a wide range of PFAS, including short-chain chemicals. However, it is the more expensive option and produces a significant ...

Recently, scientists identified a new type of PFAS known as bis-FASIs (short for bis-perfluoroalkyl sulfonimides) in ...

who is working on the sonochemical degradation of PFAS in collaboration with Valgo, also acknowledged at the colloquium that the effectiveness of this method on what are known as short-chain PFAS ...

A multi-million-dollar taxpayer investment is being considered by Minnesota lawmakers to find alternatives to PFAS, or ...

These efforts would focus on destroying long-chain PFAS. To tackle newly made PFAS products and all short-chain PFAS compounds (which are small enough to bypass most water filters), the project ...

Industries have long struggled with PFAS treatment. Current methods like filtration and adsorption merely move PFAS from water to other waste streams, requiring expensive incineration or landfilling ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes called forever chemicals, constitute a large group of synthetic chemicals that contain at ...

Meanwhile, the Oil Conservation Commission is considering restrictions on these per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — known as PFAS — in the oil and gas industry following a four-day hearing ...

That short distance — and the river separating ... plants needed to purge per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, from Hastings’ drinking water. Woodbury, Cottage Grove and a cluster ...