PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

Santa Clara County is suing over a dozen companies for exposing residents to the toxic “Forever Chemicals.” Lawyers claim the ...

The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, including food packaging, non-stick pans, clothing, rain jackets, ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had announced the proposal last year and sent it to the White House for review, ...

The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across ...

Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer ...

"A really ugly betrayal of the Make America Healthy Again movement, Trump official reverses plans to ban 'forever chemicals' ...

A significant number of political appointees who have joined the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Trump ...

A type of "forever chemical" linked to health problems and birth defects has been found in the tap water of many French cities and towns including Paris, according to a study released on Thursday.

In a laboratory used by researchers from Old Dominion University, analytical chemist Eva Doty tests wastewater from a local treatment plant. She’s looking for something ...

While the popular swimming and fishing spot is officially “closed,” warning signs are tiny and easily missed despite the presence of toxic chemicals.