How did PFAS – known as ‘forever chemicals’ – manage to infiltrate global water sources so extensively before anyone realised ...

PFAS have a unique chemical structure, as Elsie M. Sunderland, an environmental chemist at Harvard who’s been studying PFAS for roughly a decade, explained to Vox. “An organic molecule has ...

Patagonia switched its DWR to longchain PFAS from shortchain PFAS less than 10 years ago, believing the longer chemical structure to be safer. “We finished that transition, everybody was psyched ...

The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.

makes PFAS an eternal threat. Conferred by the carbon-fluorine chain of their chemical structure, the strongest bond existing in organic chemistry, this stability persists beyond the desired ...

State officials issued a health advisory for Holloman Lake hunters after a report showed record-high levels of forever ...

The Environmental Protection Agency recently warned that sludge could contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, posing health risks to farmers, livestock and the environment.

“Unwashed, greasy hair made it much harder for ice to stick. In contrast, when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease ...

Over the past couple of years there has been a growing focus on PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) — a group of more than 10,000 synthetic chemicals that are widely used in consumer and ...

Even if our state did work to protect our farmland, as in Maine and Vermont, we New Yorkers are still drinking milk from other states and eating produce from other states. Cows that graze on land ...

Town of Campbell announces plans for a deep-water well to replace contaminated private wells. A $40 million municipal water ...

Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) are rethinking their asset portfolios to beat market uncertainties. With the nation’s high ...