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EPA says it plans to regulate PFAS compounds, known as “forever chemicals” - The Washington Post Weve updated our privacy policy Due to the new European data protection law, we need your...

The Environmental Protection Agency said it will move with urgency to set enforceable drinking water limits on certain polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, more commonly known as “forever chemicals,” which do not break down naturally and have turned up in the water supplies of communities around the country.

PFAS are synthetic chemicals that have been shown to be extremely harmful to health and the environment, so PFAS-free alternatives have been developed. Click to read more...

African Americans must learn the truth about socialism that they may preserve their culture, get rid of poverty, ignorance and disease, and help America live up at least to a shadow of its vain boast as the land of the free and the home of the brave. — W.E.B DuBois The Message is the Truth! […]

Forever chemicals are so stable that they don't biodegrade in nature, and the human body excretes them very slowly. Scientists are looking for ways to break them down, but any methods are still in their infancy.

They're everywhere, are harmful to our health and do not biodegrade. Has DW reporter Tim Schauenberg also unknowingly ingested 'forever chemicals'?

Mark Ruffalos surprising apology (opinion) CNN 4 days ago Opinion by Peter Fox © Samuel Corum/Getty Images North America/Getty Images Actor Mark Ruffalo and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) participate in a roundtable discussion at the US Capitol in 2020 Late Monday night, just days after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect, actor Mark Ruffalo issued a surprising statement over Twitter. "I have reflected & wanted to apologize for posts during the recent Israel/Hamas ...

Why Royal From The Underground Railroad Looks So Familiar Why Royal From The Underground Railroad Looks So Familiar Amazon Prime Video By Leo Noboru Lima/May 10, 2021 5:11 pm EDT Co-writing and directing the most critically acclaimed drama of the decade, beating the odds to win a historical Academy Award for Best Picture with it, following it up with another incredible Oscar-winning film, and making the "Time" list of the 100 most influential people in the world will usually do...

Nathaniel Rich (NR): I wasn’t drawn to the stories that became Second Nature by any “environmental” aspect as much as a sense of the uncanny. These are stories that, upon first encounter, I found deeply unsettling: how the Lower Ninth Ward, post-Katrina, became a highly-prized laboratory for disaster ecologists from all over the world; the billion-dollar effort to mass produce chicken meat in laboratories; efforts to invent man-made species to replace animals we’ve driven to extinction...

Will the new EU chemicals strategy make our world less toxic? Move aims to address gaps in the regulation of chemicals in products on EU market about an hour ago   Chemicals are in almost everything we interact with and the World Health Organisation estimates the global production of chemicals will be four times higher in 2050 than it was in 2010. And while most of the production of basic chemicals happens outside Europe, chemical manufacturing is the fourth largest industry in the EU. Chemic...