Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most ...

Climate change mitigation strategies that don’t address overconsumption and reduce dependence on fossil fuel-derived ...

Several countries have banned certain PFAS compounds or imposed restrictions on them. New study reveals health impacts of ...

Often dubbed ‘forever chemicals’, PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals ... Scientists have confirmed a great white shark found dead on a beach in western Victoria in 2023 was killed by orcas. It’s ...

But EPA is asleep at the switch when it comes to testing sewage sludge for the presence of polyfluoroalkyl substances — more commonly known as “forever chemicals.” It doesn’t. Which is inexcusable ...

Many water managers have long been stumped on how to best control pesky, cancer-causing “forever chemicals” popping up in samples throughout the country. Waterways from as far northwest as ...

Because the chemicals are essentially indestructible and do not fully degrade, they are referred to as toxic “forever chemicals.” A growing body of scientific research has found links between PFAS ...

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposal that would have set limits on "forever chemicals" in industrial ... has signed since returning to the White House, there's one that has particular ...

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposal that would have set limits on "forever ... White House for review last summer, was seen as a precedent-setting move by limiting releases of per- and ...

PFHxA is one of several forever chemicals, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that do not naturally or easily break down over time. As we wrote, PFHxA “is commonly used in clothing ...

There’s been a lot of chatter recently about microplastics and “forever chemicals” in everyday products. Now, the conversation has turned to what's in your tap water. Some drinking water contains per- ...