Farmers could be at risk due to the chemicals leaching into food and water, the agency said in its draft risk assessment, ...

Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...

When people eat or drink foods containing “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, ...

New York and California have recently imposed sweeping prohibitions on the sale of apparel containing per- and ...

New York and California forced companies to remove PFAS from apparel. It hasn’t been smooth.

A research team led by Harvard University has found elevated concentrations of organofluorine in U.S. municipal wastewater. More than 60% consisted of widely prescribed fluorinated pharmaceuticals, ...

Municipal wastewater treatment plants remove less than 25% of extractable organofluorine, with fluorinated pharmaceuticals ...

Bans the use of PFAS in clothing, textiles and cosmetics. PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can lead to liver damage, thyroid disease, reproductive problems and cancer.

The Basalt line of cookware uses a ceramic coating, pictured at Nordic Ware in St. Louis Park. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Kerwin said House Bill 1674 could reduce the presence of PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, on Texas farms and ranches that use fertilizers made from treated sewage.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname of forever chemicals from their extraordinary ability to stick around in the environment long after they’ve been used.

No clear timetable has been announced for when Hensley Field will be clear of contaminants like perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS. The compounds can be hazardous to ...