Scientists caution against drinking rainwater.

The amount of "forever chemicals" in rainwater exceeds the strictest guidelines established by environmental and health organisations. The study's authors, who began work on it in 2010, claim that they only examined four of the thousands of fluorine-based compounds and issue a warni...

In breast milk, toxic concentrations of "forever chemicals" have been discovered. How dangerous are they?

In Lyon, the third-largest city in France, PFAS chemicals have been found in potentially dangerous concentrations in nursing moms.

In our clothes, furniture, and air, "forever chemicals," or molecules recognised for their remarkable endurance in the environment, are nearly eve...

Business groups want Maine DEP to postpone the reporting law for "forever chemicals"

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is being urged by several companies and trade associations to postpone new reporting requirements for products using so-called "forever chemicals." However, the proponent of the new regulation claims that PFAS-using industries had plenty ...

Some water wells in America are contaminated by Forever Chemicals

Numerous water wells in the U.S. contain toxic "forever chemicals" in them, poisoning the water that thousands of people use for drinking, cooking, and bathing.

Due to their inability to decompose naturally, the compounds, also known as per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS...

There may be more "forever chemicals" in American water than studies indicate: In the Guardian

According to The Guardian, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approach for testing water is so constrained that it is likely missing large concentrations of "forever chemicals."

The "forever chemicals," also known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl s...

More "forever chemicals" are probably present in US water than EPA studies indicate

According to a Guardian examination of water samples from nine different US regions, the PFAS contaminants the government uses are probably absent in substantial amounts.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire's new $17 million water treatment facility was celebrated in May 2021 by local and fed...

Women's blood pressure may be raised if they are exposed to a lot of "forever chemicals"

According to a new study, exposure to man-made chemicals found in everyday household products, as well as soil, air, food, and water, may increase the risk of high blood pressure in middle-aged women.

Middle-aged women with greater blood concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substa...

New Warnings on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Issued by the US

The US Environmental Protection Agency issued new cautions on Wednesday about "forever chemicals," which are manmade contaminants found in drinking water. The poisons can be dangerous even at undetectable levels, according to the EPA.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds, or PFA...

Forever Chemicals - Rise In Women’s B.P

A recent study indicates that exposure to man-made chemicals found in ordinary household items and in soil, air, and water may raise the risk of hypertension in women of middle age. The study revealed that middle-aged women with higher blood levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) we...

The 'Forever Chemicals' You Couldn't Get Away From Even If You Tried

These manufactured substances, which are virtually indestructible, are employed in fast-food packaging and innumerable home products, yet they have been discovered as far afield as virgin woods.

The compounds are detected in the packaging used not just at fast-food restaurants such as M...

Maine senators consider establishing a relief fund for farmers contaminated by "forever chemicals" on their land

Maine senators are proposing a big bill to assist farmers who are dealing with PFAS, or harmful, so-called "forever chemicals," pollution of their property.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were found in sludge from processed industrial and human waste that...

Major Fashion Brands Saying No to Toxic Forever Chemicals

Several iconic fashion brands have announced to cut the per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) or the forever chemicals from their products.

A series of announcements have been made in this regard. Ralph Lauren has committed to eliminating the use of toxic PFAS in all products by th...

How Can Forever Chemicals be Destroyed

Perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) also known as forever chemicals have been given their name as they are nearly impossible to break down. Scientists have now found a new hot-water technique that might be able to destroy these toxic chemicals.

The chemicals have ...

Forever Chemicals Found in Chicken Eggs

Last month, the state of Maine issued a “do not eat” advisory to the residents that included deer meat harvested near Fairfield because of the unsafe levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in it.

Testing has now revealed that the chemicals are also present in the ch...

NEW CHEMICAL PROJECT FOR PFAS CLEANUP PROGRAM APPROVED BY U.S SENATE

Highlights:

• The House and Senate have recently agreed on funding for an extensive cleanup program at the Florida State Fire College, scrubbing and cleansing the sites contaminated by polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl.
• Also known as ‘forever che...