On 7 March 2024, the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) proposed amendments to its Ground Water Quality regulations, 1 which would set standards for selected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Ypsilanti-area leaders adopted new ordinances that include imposing limits on the amount of toxic “forever chemicals” called PFAS. By recommendation of the Ypsilanti Community ...

On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six PFAS compounds. The final rule follows issuance of a proposed rule on ...

Chemists have developed a method to furnish a range of molecules with a trifluoromethyl group attached to a sulfur, nitrogen or oxygen atom. Their procedure avoids the use of PFAS reagents. It thus ...

A study by RTI International found beers brewed in places where the municipal water supply has known PFAS contamination also tend to have detectable PFAS in the beer. The study did not name beers or ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Gut microbes do all sorts of things. They help aid in digestion and nutrient absorption and strengthen the immune system. They also apparently help expel dangerous ...