In the 1970s, acid rain was one of the most serious environmental threats in North America and Europe. The air was so laden ...

The Australian Government has been working since 2002 to reduce how much PFAS are used in Australia. It has banned the import ...

New Hampshire’s ski slopes and lakes are among its iconic natural attractions. They also face contamination from “forever ...

"Forever chemicals" contamination is spreading in parts of Bennington, Vermont, prompting concern about the potential impacts ...

PFAS found in food and water have been linked to a number of serious health concerns, but are particularly dangerous for children.

This article provides an overview of PFAS, including their chemical properties, health effects and regulatory limits. It also ...

Since 2019, a small team at the University of Michigan has been pioneering the use of plasma treatments to break down per- ...

The study in which the results were first published warned that PFAS exposure had been linked to 'adverse human health effects', including thyroid problems, developmental issues and cancer.

At the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, students from colleges across Maine spent the week studying the effects of ...

The agency believes these rules will reduce PFAS exposure for 100 million people, prevent thousands of deaths in the coming years, and reduce the incidence of serious illness. Microplastics are ...

A Consumer Reports investigation has found that some infant formulas contain potentially harmful levels of lead and arsenic.