The Swiss federal authorities are working on drawing up regulations for PFAS“forever chemicals”. A government report on this ...

PFAS chemicals are known as forever chemicals because they take thousands of years to break down in the environment ... chemicals have been found to enter the body through drinking water.

Approach removes the “forever chemicals” from wastewater and addresses carbon footprint of wastewater treatment ...

That makes them very persistent in the environment. They don’t break down, even in very low concentrations.” Once PFAS enter the environment there’s very little that can be done about them, since most ...

The FDA has acknowledged the danger. “PFAS can enter foods through environmental contamination or through migration from food packaging,’’ according to an agency web page. “PFAS can enter ...

The environmental persistence and potential toxicity of these substances make them a priority for regulatory agencies worldwide. PFAS enter the environment through a variety of routes, including ...

JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK/AFP via Getty Images Fast ... the essential use of PFAS in their production processes while responsibly treating and eliminating waste to prevent environmental harm.

One of the ways in which PFAS enter the environment is when consumer products such as cosmetics are thrown out. The substances then seep into the ground and enter sources of drinking water. (Dave ...

One of the ways in which PFAS enter the environment is when consumer products such as cosmetics are thrown out. The substances then seep into the ground and enter sources of drinking water.

The findings of the study have been published in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety journal ... electronics and medical devices. PFAS enter our body through contaminated water, particularly ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are arguably the most talked about environmental issue of the last two years ... where and why PFAS enter your organization to establish an accurate baseline ...