There's a new class of chemical that has been gaining notoriety lately known as forever chemicals, but what are they and why such an ominous name?

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

The chemical company was one of four businesses that contaminated the water supply in the upstate New York community. Residents have fought for nearly a decade for a settlement.

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill to ban the use of forever chemicals in common household items has arrived on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk. This plan could ban PFAS from being added to cosmetics, dental ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their decisions and tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew ...

Tea drinkers are being prompted to 'reconsider' their tea-drinking habits, especially those partial to a brew using tea bags.

One summer day in 2017, a front-page story in the StarNews of Wilmington, North Carolina, shook up the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. The drinking water system, it said, was polluted with a ...

The worst part, he says, is that they might be stuck in your body for years. A new study by the researchers from the Del ...

Pennsylvania would ban the sale of firefighting foam containing so-called forever chemicals that have polluted groundwater in dozens of sites across the state, under legislation passed unanimously ...

While the effects weren’t severe, they were significant enough to raise concerns. Ania Majewska, the senior author of the ...