Many Were Contaminated. Some of the menstrual products marketed as PFAS-free turned out to be likely contaminated with those substances. My hygiene-related reviews include electric toothbrushes ...

Brunswick airport’s toxic foam spill highlighted the need to transition to safer alternatives. A Brunswick legislator is ...

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was much better than water at preventing fires from reigniting and is completely natural — free of toxins or forever chemicals called PFAS that harm people and the environment. With an added ...

PFAS is a class of man-made chemicals that have been found in all sorts of products from Teflon to Scotchgard and a type of firefighting foam used in fighting plane fires. The chemicals have ...

The mixture was allowed to burn on top of a mock aircraft for 1 to 2 minutes before it was extinguished using the firefighting foam, which contained PFAS, according to the report and comments from ...

PFAS, per- and polyfluorinated alkyl compounds, are chemicals where heaven and hell are close together in an almost religious sense. When they were first used, people were fascinated by the fact ...

At-home PFAS testing for everyone The donation to Asheville Fire Fighters Association is part of a program to provide firefighters with access to the latest toxin testing We have lost 6 firefighters t ...

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York 13699, United States Institute for a Sustainable Environment, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York 13699, ...

In 2023, the Federal Republic of Germany, together with four other countries, proposed a fundamental restriction on PFAS. The aim was to finally stop or at least slow down health effects ...