The USGS has revealed than around 71 to 95 million Americans may rely on groundwater supplies with detectable levels of PFAS.
“Growing up, we ate whatever we caught — catfish, carp, freshwater ... as “forever chemicals,” which don’t break down quickly in the environment and accumulate in soil, water, fish ...
A study in Science of the Total Environment has measured concentrations of PFAS—also known as forever chemicals—in Australian ...
U.S. Geological Survey Fishery Biologist Vicki Blazer recently published an extensive study on PFAS in fish collected from ...
Freshwater fish and shellfish, a staple in many diets, often contain high levels of these forever chemicals. The research team examined fish and shellfish species collected from ponds, rivers ...
Toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” have turned up in yet another remote corner of the environment: rainfall. Chemical companies ...
A recent study by Florida International University found 21 types of PFAS “forever chemicals” in South Florida’s rainwater.
A new report details how plants that make plastics and their components fill U.S. waterways with nutrient pollution and ...
Fresh water keeps us healthy in our bodies and minds. The water we rely on is also essential to an amazing array of animals and plants from the top to the bottom of the food web: fish ... protections ...
The National Health and Medical Research Council is aiming to play down the major health risks posed by the presence of PFAS ...
Young adults with higher levels of certain “forever chemicals” in their blood reported poorer sleep, a new study finds. PFAS, known as “forever chemicals” because they take decades to ...
“Growing up, we ate whatever we caught — catfish, carp, freshwater ... as “forever chemicals,” which don’t break down quickly in the environment and accumulate in soil, water, fish ...