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Water Treatment Facilities Could Serve Unsafe Levels Of “Forever Chemicals” To Up To 23 Million Americans
Inefficient wastewater treatment may be exposing as many as 7 percent of people in the US to per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
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Forever chemicals alter gene expression in the brain
Forever chemicals or PFAS disrupt brain genes, reducing neuron survival and increasing cell death. Different compounds have ...
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Rising risks of toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water
More than 143 million Americans are at risk of toxic PFAS, so-called forever chemicals, in their drinking water, according to ...
North Carolina advances plan to tackle PFAS contamination in surface water
North Carolina is advancing plans to reduce PFAS in surface waters with monitoring and minimization efforts, aiming to curb ...
Readers Write: Population growth, PFAS chemicals, sports, political collaboration
The writer is an associate economist at the University of Minnesota.
New Mexico environment officials say Cannon Air Force Base owes $67,000 for August PFAS spill
New Mexico environment officials issued a nearly $68,000-dollar fine to the Cannon U.S. Air Force Base Tuesday, stating the ...
Minnesota's new PFAS ban goes into effect Jan. 1
The law requires new products sold or distributed in 11 categories be made without PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." ...
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Life after forever chemicals: Minnesota's PFAS ban will change buying habits
For many products, there won’t be a notable change. Other industries have had a hard time replacing PFAS with nontoxic ...