I felt protected but not claustrophobic. That protection, it turns out, was due to a class of toxic chemicals, known as PFAS and PFCs, that as of January 2025 are now banned from apparel for sale ...

Efforts to close the N21 trillion housing gap in Nigeria is under fresh threat as Pension Funds Administrators, PFAs, have ...

Now, at least 29 states will likely consider policies on per-and-polyfluoroalkyl, or PFAS, including eliminating their use in products, setting water standards and and limiting the spread of PFAS ...

This workshop style event will explore the opportunities and challenges associated with developing and using alternatives to PFAS. We will highlight innovations in advanced materials and high-tech ...

Join the audience for a live webinar at 4 p.m. GMT/11 a.m. EST on 12 February 2025, sponsored by the IOP Publishing journal, Sustainability Science and Technology Explore the scientific advances and ...

Languages: English. Products containing PFAS—including firefighting foams—manufactured by 3M, DuPont and several other manufacturers have contributed to California's "health crisis," a county ...

Evers also announced a slew of other actions he plans to include in his proposed budget this year, including $145 million to address PFAS contamination across the state, $2 million to provide ...

A study by U.S. and Japanese scientists measured a total PFAS concentration of 164.3 parts per trillion in a single seawater sample taken in June 2023 near Kadena Marina, just north of the air base.

Waterways from as far northwest as Washington state and as far southeast as New Mexico have at least some concentrations of PFAS chemicals of concern. Colorado River sampling was comparatively ...

This definition is narrow enough to exclude any PFAS that may be present as impurities ... to provide sellers and distributors with certificates of compliance, signed by an authorized official ...