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Synthetic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment have been detected in the water of several deep wells in parts of Iowa with porous bedrock, according to the Iowa Department

It was expected that the European Commission would ban between 7,000 and 12,000 hazardous chemicals

An expert says that because of GHG, microplastics, and PFAS, the anthropocene happening is no longer surprising. Read more here.

Many farmers in Darlington, SC began using a textile factory’s waste sludge as fertilizer in the 1990s. But in 2019, the government realized residents’ wells were contaminated.

Urban areas more exposed to the chemical substances in drinking water

Drinking water from nearly half of U.S. faucets likely contains "forever chemicals" that may cause cancer and other health problems, USGS reports.

Jesse Puljujarvi did not receive a qualifying offer from the Carolina Hurricanes and will become an unrestricted free agent Saturday.

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Testing during the past three years revealed nearly a million Illinoisans get their drinking water from municipal wells contaminated with toxic forever chemicals at levels exceeding state health guidelines. Another 1.4 million people in the state depend on private wells, including scores in the Chicago suburbs. But there has been no systematic approach to determine if any of them are ...

Use of PFAS in food contact applications has attracted greater food supply regulation from US Food and Drug Admin and individual states. The landscape may grow more complicated with additional limitations, and food companies should consult counsel to ensure compliance.