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PFAS

October 2024

  • a woman pouring a glass of water at kitchen sink

    EPA’s drinking water limits for PFAS are under threat – and that’s nothing new

    Though utilities’ mission is to provide clean water, their trade groups for decades have often fiercely opposed initiatives to improve quality

September 2024

  • fruits are wrapped in plastic on shelves in a store

    Thousands of toxins from food packaging found in humans – research

  • Homegrown vegetables in a basket

    Residents near Lancashire chemicals plant told to wash homegrown produce

  • An aerial view of a chemical plant

    Three US states call on environmental agency to regulate PFAS air emissions

  • a naval base photographed from above

    Maine officials trying to hide scale of ex-navy base PFAS spill, advocates suspect

  • US lawmakers push to exclude lucrative chemicals from official PFAS definition

  • ‘Chronic threat’ of PFAS firefighting foams raised in 2003 secret UK report

  • There’s no need to be worried about forever chemicals in Sydney’s water catchment

    Stuart Khan

August 2024

  • Medlow Dam

    Dam in Blue Mountains closed after elevated levels of PFAS chemicals detected

  • people in white lab coats and purple gloves hold vials

    Harris administration would rein in toxic PFAS chemicals, advocates say

  • A pipe discharges water into the Haw River near Bynum, North Carolina.

    America's dirty divide
    Scientists tied to chemical industry plan to derail PFAS rule on drinking water

  • semiconductor chips

    Industry acts to head off regulation on PFAS pollution from semiconductors

  • Two states become first in US to ban use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear

  • Air and rain samples in Detroit show high levels of TFA ‘forever chemical’

  • WHO to scrap weak PFAS drinking water guidelines after alleged corruption

  • US air force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing supreme court’s Chevron ruling

  • US landfills are major source of toxic PFAS pollution, study finds

  • Almost 500 chemicals found in England’s rivers and groundwater

July 2024

  • graphic illustration of a blender full of greens against a purple background

    Detoxification is a popular claim in wellness. But it’s just another lie

  • A man wearing a suit speaks into a microphone as he looks out at crowd

    Second Trump term could boost toxic ‘forever chemicals’, experts warn

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