Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

So-called “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, are odorless, tasteless compounds that can pose serious health risks — and they're increasingly being found in local waterways, including the Monocacy River in ...

So-called “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, are odorless, tasteless compounds that can pose serious health risks — and they’re ...

People living near the Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex in Chesapeake, Virginia, are being offered free ...

A PFAS study near a planned desalination site raises concerns after revelations that a competing water project backer funded ...

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have the nickname 'forever chemicals' thanks to their persistence in the ...

The Waterkeeper Alliance has identified a river in the country with the highest levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

The Cambridge team tested 89 strains of bacteria, many of them commonly found in the human gut. They discovered that at least ...

The Trump administration requested its fourth extension for developing its position on the rule holding polluters responsible ...

Saint-Gobain, the multi-national corporation widely blamed for contaminating southern New Hampshire's air and water with ...

Out of 28 types of PFAS analyzed, the study found that at least seven kinds are present in almost everyone tested.

Short-chain PFAS chemical PFHxA causes anxiety and memory problems in male mice, challenging safety assumptions.