A new executive order freezes any new federal regulations including an EPA rule that would limit PFAS concentrations in industrial wastewater.

The problem is, the PFAS in the foam doesn’t go away. “It’s known as a forever chemical,” Schafran said. NAS Oceana is among three places in Hampton Roads, along with Fentress Airfield and ...

In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but ...

PFAS, more commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” are everywhere. Studies have detected the harmful compounds in a plethora of everyday objects, from popular nonstick pans to waterproof ...

PFAS are a group of approximately 15,000 synthetic chemicals commonly used to make products resistant to water, stains, and heat. They are called “forever chemicals” because they do not ...

Americans exposed to 'forever ... across the US - and the incidence of digestive, endocrine, respiratory, and mouth and throat cancers. Past research has linked the chemicals, which accumulate ...

These properties make them valuable for industrial and consumer products but have also earned them the nickname “forever chemicals.” Their resistance to degradation means PFAS persist ...

Share on Pinterest “Forever chemicals” are found in manufacturing ... Prior research has estimated that PFAS may be found in about 45% of US drinking water supplies. Currently, the ...

Water containing PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” may be linked to a ... has estimated that PFAS may be found in about 45% of US drinking water supplies. Currently, the Environmental ...