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PFAS are widespread chemical compounds that can even be traced in human diet. But what is their impact on health, and how can a person avoid them? ... Safety concerns.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is expanding its testing for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substa ...
Across the US, towns warn of toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water. Here's what to know. In June the EPA released health advisories for chemicals PFOS and PFOA, which have been linked to cancer ...
The Générations Futures urges systematic PFAS screening across all food categories and stricter REACH regulations to reduce PFAS exposure in Europe.
PFAS are in frying pans, drinking water, and even air. Here’s how they affect us, and what to do about them. A chemist explains how PFAS can harm us — and what to do about them.
Public Interest ‘Huge ripple effects’ expected as PFAS safety levels plunge in drinking water. Updated: ; Jun. 16, 2022, 2:48 p.m. | Published: ; Jun. 15, 2022, 2 ...
This week, in a first, firefighters are demanding independent testing for cancer-linked chemicals known as PFAS in their gear and that their union drop sponsorships from chemical and equipment makers.
Maine is developing a broad range of safety standards intended to protect the public food system from forever chemicals and determine when local farmers trying to recover from a PFAS crisis can ...
City of Redding Water Utility Manager Josh Watkins told KRCR that materials with PFAS can potentially get into groundwater ...
Thinx just settled a lawsuit alleging its products contain harmful chemical compounds, raising further questions about the safety of period products overall. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta This week ...
LANSING, MI — Scientific and legal experts say legislation pending in Michigan would double an existing safety threshold for toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water, hamper the state’s ability ...