PFAS are a group of thousands of per- and polyfluoroalkyl “forever chemicals” known to cause cancer, liver damage, birth ...

New research has found that prolonged exposure to low concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—known as PFAS—can disrupt brain function, damage neurons, and impair memory and behavior in ...

On July 20, 2025, the public comment period will close on Washington state’s most recent round of proposed ...

Colorado researchers are on a mission to eliminate the persistent threat posed by PFAS chemicals, which have contaminated the ...

But instead of advancing protections, the House appropriations bill seeks to block the EPA from acting. The provision is part of a broader Republican effort to roll back environmental regulations and ...

The bill also eliminates funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and environmental justice initiatives.

“We found that certain species of human gut bacteria have a remarkably high capacity to soak up PFAS from their environment ...

Nicolet Technical College does not approve of the City of Rhinelander installing a new municipal well on its property.The ...

Recently released results of blood tests for more than 1,300 residents in Bucks and Montgomery counties show "higher than average" PFAS levels.

Scientists are also working on ways to break these chemicals down before they have a chance to harm humans or the environment. For instance, researchers at the University of Illinois found a way to ...

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