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These underground filters help eliminate the risk of 'forever chemicals'
Fast Company Magazine· 21 hours agoPFAS contamination is becoming a crisis. According to one study, more than 57,000 locations across the U.S. are likely contaminated with the so-called forever chemicals ...
Forever chemicals: PFAS are lurking everywhere
Berkshire Eagle· 6 days agoPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a group of synthetic chemical compounds, plastics with many benefits. PFAS resist water, heat, oil,...
Cancer-causing chemicals ban signed into law in Colorado, 13th state to bar PFAS products
USA Today· 6 days agoColorado officially has a ban on forever chemicals, joining a growing list of states taking action...
The toxic chemicals on fruit and veg – and whether washing really makes a difference
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis summer’s strawberries and cream could come with a sprinkling of chemical residue, according to...
The 'forever chemicals' toxic to your health - and how to avoid them
New Scientist· 7 days agoIn 1938, chemist Roy J. Plunkett stumbled across a substance that would change the world forever. It had extraordinary properties, being impervious to heat and chemical ...
The good metal? What a billion-dollar Fayetteville titanium plant could cost the environment
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWhen I heard a titanium plant could be built here, my thoughts first went to what will be the...
Dirty Dozen report highlights threats to waterways across Georgia
Clayton News Daily· 6 days agoThe Georgia Water Coalition released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list for 2024 Thursday, a combination of specific polluted waterways across the state and policies that threaten ...
Regulation of PFAS Chemicals Fully Underway | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoU.S. EPA has issued two significant rulemakings formally regulating the PFAS chemicals PFOA and PFOS. Regulation of PFAS continues to gain momentum and will have major implications ...
3M: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOnly those who are aggressive and risk-tolerant should be looking at 3M right now. Going in the right direction, but not there yet There's no question...
Missouri departments, utilities prepare to test more water in response to federal PFAS regulations
KOMU Columbia· 2 days agoNew federal limits on “forever chemicals”, or PFAS, in drinking water could mean expensive changes...