Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced he will be proposing spending $145 million to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

Gov. Tony Evers is trying to expand his safe drinking water initiative and funding to combat PFAS in his biennial budget.

How did PFAS – known as ‘forever chemicals’ – manage to infiltrate global water sources so extensively before anyone realised ...

Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday announced a $145 million budget proposal to address PFAS pollution across the state.

The Environmental Protection Agency recently warned that sludge could contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, posing health risks to farmers, livestock and the environment.

Researchers examine how long-term exposure to widely used per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) detrimentally affect human health.

The new federal rule would also expand the definition of who is considered a public water supplier to include another 87 places that have not previously had to sample their water or test for PFAS ...

Because they are fluorinated substances, organofluorine compounds can fall within the extremely broad definition of PFAS. But not all PFAS are created equal. Some, like pharmaceuticals ...

This definition is narrow enough to exclude any PFAS that may be present as impurities. The definition is broad enough, however, to capture any PFAS that enhances the functionality of the clothing ...

He became the first Maine farm to close due to PFAS. In 2022, Maine banned sludge spreading, and is now investigating PFAS in retail products and landfills. With hundreds of sludge sites left to ...

A cookware label touts the absence of PFAS, otherwise known as "forever chemicals" because they build up in the body and do not easily break down in the environment. (Marci Schmitt — AP file/The ...

Over the last decade, Maine has spent more than $100 million as it became a national leader in the fight against harmful forever chemicals, but dwindling funds will soon force state officials to make ...