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EPA Seeks a Fourth Abeyance to Reassess Its 2024 Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances
EPA has been granted a fourth abeyance of pending litigation related to the Biden administration’s designation of PFOA and PFOS as ...
Not all 'forever chemicals' are equal: Experts call for nuanced PFAS policy to protect public health and the environment
The public, legislators, and media often group per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," ...
Trump’s First EPA Promised to Crack Down on Forever Chemicals. His Second EPA Is Pulling Back.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...
Trump’s EPA has terminated over $15 million in funding for ‘forever chemicals’ research
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...
Chemicals found in everyday products are being linked to cancer in young people
They have been around since the 1940s and are found in products like non-stick cookware, food packaging, stain-resistant ...
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Trump administration pulls back on PFAS rules
EPA delays enforcement of limits on toxic PFAS chemicals, including GenX, until 2031, raising concerns among scientists and ...
'Forever chemicals' were found in the Inner Harbor. What does that mean for desalination?
Questions are being raised on how the city of Corpus Christi's proposed desalination plant will manage contaminants nicknamed “forever chemicals." ...
3M PFAS settlement will send $250 million to Long Island water districts in first phase
More than two dozen Long Island water suppliers will get $250 million as part of a sprawling multibillion-dollar lawsuit ...