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PFAS, called “forever chemicals” because they last so long in the environment, have been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer and reduced birth weight.

PFAS are synthetic chemicals found in some everyday items and have been linked to high cholesterol, low birth weight and some forms of cancer.

British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and Nigerian author Ben Okri read out their "Letters to the Earth" on Monday, as part of a campaign urging action against climate change in the run-up to the U.N. COP26 summit.

For too many Americans, turning on their faucets for a glass of water is like pouring a cocktail of chemicals.

‘Pretty much everywhere people look, they find these chemicals,’ UW expert says

Growing environmental regulation of PFAS, PFOS, and PFOA emerging contaminants could mean potential enforcement actions against current or former users of these chemicals.

The state’s only landfill for the ash produced by waste-to-energy plants wants to...

Sales at French luxury group LVMH's fashion and leather goods division rose strongly in the third quarter even though overall revenue growth in Asia and the United States eased from their stellar first-half performance.

The U.S. Army tested 22 drinking water wells in the area for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), which are part of a larger group of chemical compounds known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, according to a news release.

NEW PAPER QUESTIONS MEANINGFULNESS OF PFAS DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS Does regulating per-and polyfluoralkyl substances represent a meaningfulopportunity for health risk reduction, AWWA Water Science, John Oliver, Last Week Tonight