How plants could help us detect, and even destroy, dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals ...

Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and other cities in South Florida secure $35M from major manufacturers over pollution caused by toxic “forever chemicals” (PFAS).

Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking PFAS-contaminated water and consuming microplastics weekly.

When researchers completed a national study of hazardous forever chemicals recently, they found that a South Carolina river had higher levels of pollution from the toxins than any other waterway ...

A South Carolina river has been found to be one the most contaminated with toxic forever chemicals of any waterway nationally, according to a study of rivers in 19 states.

Top EPA chemicals officer warns of ‘more bumps in the road’ By Ellie Borst | 06/25/2025 04:23 PM EDT Though the toxics program faces workforce shortages and potential budget cuts, it is ...

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in zebrafish larvae. Researchers warn that unknown and toxic additives ...

Emory University researchers have announced the results of a study that found many residents of two northwest Georgia cities have high levels of PFAS in their blood.

Exposure to 'forever chemicals' before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids The association was stronger for teens, boys and Black children.

The Environmental Protection Agency extended the deadline for reporting health and safety data for 16 toxic chemicals, including benzene, BPA and vinyl chloride.

Activist Erin Brockovich and attorneys say they plan to announce "alarming" new test results about "forever chemicals" in Georgia waters at two town halls later this week.

Daily household items that have intentionally included forever chemicals will be banned from being sold in Illinois by 2032.