Pennsylvania would ban the sale of firefighting foam containing so-called forever chemicals that have polluted groundwater in dozens of sites across the state, under legislation passed unanimously ...

"Forever chemicals" found in foam in Great Bay, which straddles Maine and New Hampshire, prompting warnings to avoid contact.

Many of the foams firefighters spray to extinguish blazes contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Known as ...

The search to find a PFAS-free firefighting foam is relatively new, as a growing body of research illuminates the harmful impact that these chemicals have on humans and the environment.

The Legislature tabled several bills that would have put piecemeal regulations on the toxic “forever chemicals.” ...

Traditional firefighting foams used to prevent fires from spreading contain PFAS, which are tied to a host of human health ...

As research continues on forever chemicals, the study authors recommend reducing exposure by avoiding PFAS-coated cooking ...

Regulations demanding Delaware water providers test for PFAS would take effect a year before federal requirements.

A Q&A with Andrew Shapero, Nantucket's new forever-chemical expert, on the extent of the problem on the island, and how ...

Warminster, gave a moving speech on the House floor concerning his own two diagnoses with cancer as a result of exposure to ...