In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...

At the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, students from colleges across Maine spent the week studying the effects of ...

People living in major cities like New York, Miami and Chicago were estimated to have the highest levels of PFAS in their drinking water, while those in rural areas had lower levels of the ...

These chemicals—formally known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS—are used to make fire retardants, water-resistant textiles, non-stick coatings, and other goods.

Feb 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. Department of Agriculture investigation into the agency's funding for the University of Maine could compromise research on biofuels, vegetables, and "forever chemicals ...

The proposed standards mirror EPA recommendations for PFAS levels, aiming to aid residents with contaminated private wells. MADISON — The policy-setting arm of the Department of Natural ...

A key North Carolina PFAS pollution meeting was abruptly canceled with no explanation. State leaders have not said why or when it will be rescheduled, raising concerns over regulatory delays.