Researchers at the USGS tested 1,200 public and domestic wells nationwide to generate a first-of-its-kind interactive map of ...

PFAS, also known as PFCs, are a category of synthetic chemical that are used to make man-made products waterproof. They're used in outdoor clothing for waterproofing – a job they do very well. But ...

The proposed standards mirror EPA recommendations for PFAS levels, aiming to aid residents with contaminated private wells. MADISON — The policy-setting arm of the Department of Natural ...

Trade union health and safety campaigns could help strengthen these efforts, by raising awareness of workplace PFAS exposure and winning safer drinking water at work. More and a detailed map of PFAS ...

At least 2.5 million North Carolinians have drinking water contaminated with harmful chemicals known as PFAS. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are synthetic chemicals used in ...

New detection method found 180x more PFAS in birds’ livers. PFAS also highly concentrated in shellfish, a key food source. Study suggests hidden sources of PFAS contamination need investigation.

Researchers studying birds and the food they eat are now finding much larger volumes of the toxic PFAS chemicals than before. The substances either never break down or degrade very slowly ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has named seafood exporters with unsafe levels of PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," marking one of the first times the agency has issued such a warning ...

This is the second part of a two-part series about filmmaker Jill Heinerth and her exploration of the Ottawa River caves in the Westmeath area. It is the longest underwater cave in Canada ...

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled that Marinette violated Wisconsin’s open meetings law when it held a pair of closed sessions to discuss a fully negotiated settlement with Tyco over PFAS ...

Tennessee basketball remains a "realistic" contender to be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, according to ESPN's Joe Lunardi. The Vols are one of seven teams in the hunt for the four spots in ...