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Water Treatment Facilities Could Serve Unsafe Levels Of “Forever Chemicals” To Up To 23 Million Americans
There are over 10,000 “forever chemicals”, and as of April 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced that just ...
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Rising risks of toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water
More than 143 million Americans are at risk of toxic PFAS, so-called forever chemicals, in their drinking water, according to ...
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Forever chemicals alter gene expression in the brain
Forever chemicals or PFAS disrupt brain genes, reducing neuron survival and increasing cell death. Different compounds have ...
North Carolina advances plan to tackle PFAS contamination in surface water
North Carolina is advancing plans to reduce PFAS in surface waters with monitoring and minimization efforts, aiming to curb ...
Readers Write: Population growth, PFAS chemicals, sports, political collaboration
The writer is an associate economist at the University of Minnesota.
New Mexico environment officials say Cannon Air Force Base owes $67,000 for August PFAS spill
New Mexico environment officials issued a nearly $68,000-dollar fine to the Cannon U.S. Air Force Base Tuesday, stating the ...
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What happened to all that PFAS-filled foam collected in New Hampshire?
They’re called “forever chemicals” but the program destroying PFAS in New Hampshire firefighting foam shows that a better ...
Minnesota's new PFAS ban goes into effect Jan. 1
The law requires new products sold or distributed in 11 categories be made without PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." ...