Mount Everest looks like a garbage dump. And the Arctic Ocean is full of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—PFAS—are a group of thousands of synthetic ...
Chibueze Amanchukwu wants to fix batteries that haven't been built yet. Demand for batteries is on the rise for EVs and the ...
Figure 2. Chemical structure of PFOS in its neutral and anionic form. Credit: Technology Networks. PFOS is a type of PFAS, despite its sulfonic acid group, and has been one of the most widely used ...
PERSES is the new name for the company’s commercial waste destruction system formerly known as the iSCWO system.
Advocates who were fervent supporters of a bill to ban a type of pesticide in Maryland are so spooked by House changes to the ...
Oxford Chemistry researchers have developed a method to destroy fluorine-containing PFAS (sometimes labeled 'forever ...
PFAS found in food and water have been linked to a number of serious health concerns, but are particularly dangerous for children.
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) announced the availability of its final State of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl ...
Some ski, boat, and board waxes contain PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a class of harmful, synthetic chemicals commonly used to make products stain- and water-resistant. PFAS are ...
Researchers have developed a method to destroy fluorine-containing PFAS (sometimes labelled 'forever chemicals') while recovering their fluorine content for future use. Oxford Chemistry ...