Rice University researchers have developed an innovative solution to a pressing environmental challenge: removing and ...

Researchers from the GenX Exposure Study have detected PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) associated with a nearby ...

PERSES is the new name for the company’s commercial waste destruction system formerly known as the iSCWO system.

EV batteries contain dangerous chemicals that can pose health hazards for humans. Battery scientists are solving that problem ...

Advocates who were fervent supporters of a bill to ban a type of pesticide in Maryland are so spooked by House changes to the ...

PFAS found in food and water have been linked to a number of serious health concerns, but are particularly dangerous for children.

One program that survived, though, was the EPA’s effort to monitor public drinking water systems for almost 30 types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. They’re part of a class of ...

As government regulators focused on reigning in air pollution, companies were busy generating new sources of pollution, including plastics and PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. PFAS ...

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 ...