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A Study Allegedly Found Some Bandage Brands Contain PFAS 'Forever Chemicals.' We Checked the...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoBecause of their structural makeup, PFAS do not degrade easily in the environment, hence their...
Contaminants Compass: June 2024 Edition | JD Supra
JD Supra· 7 hours ago“Contaminants Compass” is a monthly newsletter that provides updates, legal observations and actionable tips to navigate the evolving legal challenges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...
PFAS Drinking Water Limits Praised but More Regulations Sought
Bloomberg Law· 16 hours agoThe EPA’s caps on PFAS in drinking water will decrease the amount of the disease-linked chemicals that many people drink, but regulations on the release of the substances ...
Maine CDC issues advisory on eating freshwater fish contaminated by PFAS
WCSH 6 Portland· 8 hours agoThe Maine CDC said fishing, swimming, wading, and boating remain safe in listed waterbodies but...
Q&A: PFAS are toxic 'forever chemicals' that linger in the environment—how to keep them out of your...
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoDr. Jessica Ray, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of...
Use of dangerous chemicals in plastics expected to lead to wave of 'astronomical' lawsuits: 'The...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn addition, the EPA introduced a mandate for city water systems to remove six chemicals from water...
How Much Should You Care About What Your Dental Floss Is Made Of?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlackmer Key Takeaways Some dental flosses contain ingredients such as Teflon and petroleum-based...
EPA takes sweeping action on PFAS in 2024 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took two significant actions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). First, it issued final National Primary ...
9 Of The Unhealthiest Store-Bought Flavored Sparkling Waters
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThese sparkling water brands are tasty, but they're also unhealthy. From PFAS to preservatives,...
Manufacturing group lobbies R.I. legislators to narrow definition of ‘forever chemicals’
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have risen from relative obscurity to household name...