The House Committee heard testimony on Thursday regarding proposed law aimed at prohibiting the manufacture and use of toxic ...

Everyday items that include chemicals like floss, cleaning products, and containers will be added under this years bill.

A state regulator has adopted a rule banning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," in the fracking process. But advocates pushing for more ...

The Johnson County Commissioners Court instituted a burn ban on Monday, which takes effect Friday through June 12 unless otherwise rescinded. The order prohibits the burning, dispensing, emitting, ...

A vote in the House has not yet been scheduled, but if passed, it would make Oregon the 16th state to essentially outlaw PFAS ...

PFAS are used to give clothing technical properties, but the chemicals wreak havoc on the environment and our health.

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly today to outlaw the use of toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in dental floss, cleaning ...

Tests taken in November of 2023 showed that the Henrico Wastewater Treatment Plant recorded 13 parts per billion of a ...

Oregon lawmakers are advocating for a bill that would ban non-essential use of toxic chemicals found in common household products.

The legislation specifically targets the chemicals found in foam substances used by firefighters ... the top of the general ...

which details where and how the chemicals are used in Canada and their impact on people and health. Today's announcement will not immediately ban any new PFAS, but it will start a process to ...

Efforts to get harmful “forever chemicals” out of firefighting foam used in Oregon are closer to being realized.