New data released by the EPA show that nearly half of people in the U.S. have drinking water contaminated by toxic “forever ...

In total, eight types of PFAS were detected at four locations. Check your local drinking water system’s results in the map below, or explore the full map here. Under current rules, this means ...

The extent of PFAS contamination in the groundwater is becoming more evident thanks in part to testing done by individual ...

The latest EPA-mandated testing for PFAS "forever chemicals" is out. Some Oklahoma cities have found limits exceeded the ...

Exposure to PFAS may result in a wide range of health problems ... The Environmental Working Group created an interactive map ...

On December 13, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a request for public comment for the 2026 National ...

Oxford Chemistry researchers have developed a method to destroy fluorine-containing PFAS (sometimes labeled 'forever ...

PFAS, known as "forever chemicals" because of the long time they take to break down, can cause harm in high exposure amounts. Bennington's contamination was caused by a now-defunct ChemFab factory ...

One program that survived, though, was the EPA’s effort to monitor public drinking water systems for almost 30 types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. They’re part of a class of ...

Traces of PFAS have been found in drinking water and livestock, and have been associated with negative human health effects after chronic exposure. This global problem urgently needs innovative ...