Bacteria could well be our allies in the fight against per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), these so-called forever ...

Scientists have identified a form of bacteria that eats the toxic "forever chemicals" that leach into the water supply by way ...

In April of 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency labeled a highly persistent PFAS known as perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and its salts and structural isomers as hazardous substances.

Gov. Tony Evers today announced new comprehensive plans from his upcoming 2025-27 Executive Budget to combat per- and ...

A federal appeals court has granted the Environmental Protection Agency’s request for a 60-day abeyance in litigation challenging the ...

The EPA detailed its findings in a Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment for Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) released Tuesday, Jan. 14. If you purchase a ...

Maui County firefighters involved in the response to the 2023 Maui wildfires had higher median summed concentrations of ...

On Feb. 6, the Connecticut Department of Public Health announced it loosened a fish consumption advisory for fish caught in ...

On January 14, 2025, EPA released for public comment its Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment for Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS). This draft risk assessment ...

An expert advisory panel for the Environment Ministry has endorsed a policy to establish “water quality standards” for per- ...