A new French ban on “forever chemicals” allows their use in nonstick pans after industry opposition, including a rally by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Rhode Island recently passed the Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024, which will ban the manufacture, use and distribution of ...

National experts have given the green light for the European Commission to ban the PFAS active substance flufenacet, but have not progressed on a possible flutolanil ban.

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County Commissioners Court instituted a burn ban on Monday, which takes effect Friday through June 12 unless otherwise rescinded.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, ...

More PFAS news with Illinois looking to pass more legislation protecting firefighters from astronomical cancer rates, and ...

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

Two new bills would exempt ATVs built for children and many other products from a state ban on PFAS "forever chemicals." (The ...

Today's announcement will not immediately ban any new PFAS, but it will start a process to restrict them in the future. The government has started a 60-day consultation period required before ...

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