A growing body of research suggests that exposure to PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," may increase a person's risk ...
The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.
Water at Botany Bay in Sydney’s south has been tested for PFAS contamination after residents raised concerns that beachgoers ...
Synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been accumulating in the environment since their ...
Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...
On April 10, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) promulgated the first-ever national, legally enforceable ...
Sewer sludge from wastewater treatment plants appears to expose farmers and nearby neighbors to toxic “forever” chemic ...
As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
A coalition of 18 state attorneys general, led by Kwame Raoul, supports an EPA rule establishing the first nationwide ...
Following some recent concerns that smartwatch bands may contain high amounts of harmful “forever chemicals,” Apple has ...