You’ve probably heard about the health risks of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ — also known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

Forever chemicals are a threat to public health. They can sicken people who regularly eat fish tainted by the chemicals or ...

A little-known river near Sumter has the highest levels of PFAS and other "forever chemicals" in the nation, per a new ...

PFA contamination map shows "forever chemical" water hotspots worldwide, according to study. Updated on: May 2, 2024 / 10:03 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Study: "Forever chemicals" in U.S. tap water .

Biosolids aren't tested for forever chemicals before being used as fertilizer in Florida. Testing requirements would help ...

Wisconsin environmental regulators have launched a new online tool to track pollution by so-called toxic “forever chemicals.” The Department of Natural Resources combined information from ...

MADISON, Wisc. – A central Wisconsin city is suing numerous manufacturers of so-called "forever chemicals," commonly referred to as PFAS, in an attempt to hold them responsible for widespread ...

Certain areas of the U.S. and other countries are hot spots of "forever chemicals," a study has found. A "substantial fraction" of locations have above-recommended levels of chemicals called PFAS ...

Are you living in a forever chemical hotspot? Search your address using the map below ... “Drinking water contaminated with PFAS has plagued communities across this country for too long,” said ...

Source: PFAS Project Lab, “Presumptive PFAS Contamination Site Database” • Map by Brendon Derr PFAS are a broad category of chemicals that have been around since the 1940’s in manufacturing.

Firefighting foam is the most common source of forever chemical contamination in the U.S., according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, but PFAS has shown up in trace amounts almost ...