PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, are a class of chemicals that can be found in a range of everyday products, from toilet paper to food packaging, cosmetics and ...

Your support makes all the difference. Scientists discovered PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances), chemicals that do not break down in nature, in more than 99 per cent of bottled water samples sourced ...

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Perdue AgriBusiness after elevated levels of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), also known as “forever chemicals,” were detected in ...

Fish can accumulate high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), even far from sources of contamination, according to a new study by researchers at The Harvard John A. Paulson School ...

Fish can accumulate high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), even far from sources of contamination, according to a new study. The research highlights the need for expanded ...

Baltimore — Companies making PFAS-free alternative products for the plastics industry see change coming quickly. As an example, Robert Sherman, a U.S.-based researcher for German additive maker ...

Research has suggested over 200 million Americans likely drink water contaminated with PFAS chemicals, which have been linked to a host of health issues, including cancer. But up until now ...

Salisbury residents have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against a Perdue Farms subsidiary over PFAS contamination found in groundwater on its site. The federal lawsuit, filed Friday in the ...

SOME DENTAL FLOSS USE PFAS CHEMICALS FOR A SMOOTHER GLIDE. HOWEVER, THESE FOREVER CHEMICALS HAVE BEEN LINKED TO VARIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS. SOME FLOSSES ALSO CONTAIN ...

There is growing concern about PFAS substances, which have been detected in drinking water around the nation. The overall picture remains unclear. Therefore, the ministry must assess the situation ...

The University of Portsmouth and the Marine Conservation Society found that sewage discharges are contributing significantly to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in marine environments.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) repel water and oil and have been used in various products, such as firefighting foam. The Okinawa prefectural government has detected levels ...