Why Hasn’t Trump’s EPA Released the Toxicity Report on This “Forever Chemical”?
PFNA is in the drinking water systems of 26 million people and could cause developmental, liver, and reproductive harms.| Articles – Truthout
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PFNA is in the drinking water systems of 26 million people and could cause developmental, liver, and reproductive harms.| Articles – Truthout
New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Honeywell and several real estate companies, claiming there is toxic waste on an old pharmaceutical plant site, contaminating the groundwater. The plant, located in Morris Plains, was operational from the 1950s to the 1980s under Warner-Lambert, which Pfizer acquired… The post NJ sues Pfizer and others for water contamination appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
Read the full article by Ellie Borst (E&E News) “A class-action lawsuit against Coca-Cola has stumbled again in federal district court after a judge found a lack of evidence for claims that the beverage giant’s juices were misbranded as ‘all natural,’ despite containing dangerous levels of ‘forever chemicals.’ The opinion, issued Monday out of the […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Elise Plunk (Louisiana Illuminator) “A new report is sounding the alarm over the presence of harmful chemicals and heavy metals in Southeast Louisiana’s drinking water. The Southeast Louisiana Residential Water Quality Study, conducted by the Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans, tested for contaminants in home tap water from seven […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Shannon Kelleher (The New Lede) “A federal district court this week dismissed a lawsuit alleging the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) failed to prevent the contamination of farmland across the country with toxic PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer. The US District Court for the District of Columbia on […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Ryan J Carra et al. (National Law Review) “During a recent webinar, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) announced plans to propose a rule that will impose an unprecedented labeling requirements on all products containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), effective January 1, 2027. The only blanket exemption would […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Sheldon Krause (9and10News) ” A recent study found PFAS chemicals in beer brewed across several states, including Michigan. The study from RTI International found that beer brewed in areas with high levels of PFAS in their municipal water supply were more likely to contain those chemicals in their final products. Chris Andrus, […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Danielle Kaeding (Wisconsin Public Radio) “The current and former owners of a Rhinelander paper mill are responsible for widespread PFAS contamination in the northern Wisconsin township of Stella, state environmental regulators said in new letters obtained by WPR. The letters come after a site inspection of the area to evaluate […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Pat Rizzuto (Bloomberg Law) “The EPA is attempting an end run around the Safe Drinking Water Act by trying to rollback drinking water limits it previously set for four PFAS, attorneys representing affected communities said in legal briefs. But the Environmental Protection Agency’s rollback would correct portions of a drinking […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Shannon Kelleher (The New Lede) “As US states increasingly pass laws to limit PFAS chemicals in consumer products, a debate is heating up over a California bill that proposes banning the sale of cookware with intentionally added “forever chemicals” beginning in 2030. The bill, SB 682, would also prohibit the sale […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Adam Harrington (CBS News) “Synthetic PFAS are known as ‘forever chemicals,’ lingering in water, cookware, cosmetic products, clothing, and even our blood as they resist breaking down. They’re infamous for being hard to detect. But researchers from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the U.S. Department […]| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Molly Rains (New Hampshire Bulletin) “In the greater Merrimack area, where toxic forever chemicals are concentrated throughout the soil and a long-term cleanup plan i…| The PFAS Project Lab
Read the full article by Rachel Frazin (The Hill) “Provisions in the House and Senate annual Defense authorization bills reduce restrictions on the Pentagon’s use of ‘forever chemicals.…| The PFAS Project Lab
For almost four decades, Hawk Ridge, the state’s largest composting facility, turned sewage sludge into compost used in Maine and beyond.| The Maine Monitor
Bills introduced in Congress would force the Department of Defense to stop releasing “forever chemicals” into surrounding areas| CityView NC
By Shannon Kelleher Over 73 million people in the US are being exposed to toxic PFAS chemicals in their tap water, according to an analysis of data from a US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) water monitoring program.| The New Lede
By Shannon Kelleher Moves by the Trump administration to draw up a new regulatory framework for types of toxic chemicals has sparked suspicion among health advocates who fear the changes will protect polluters but not public health.| The New Lede
A recent study of New Hampshire mothers led by a Dartmouth researcher found that mothers with higher PFAS levels were at greater risk of stopping exclusive breastfeeding before six months, which experts recommend because of a number of health benefits. Animal studies offer some clues into how PFAS may disrupt lactation.| New Hampshire Bulletin
Staples from your bathroom or your first aid kit are now associated with PFAs, also known as forever chemicals. The good news? About one-third of the brands tested did not contain PFAS. This means that it’s clearly possible to make bandages without PFAs – and avoid the ones that contain the toxic substances, if you […]| TechTheLead
Expanded testing sets baseline understanding for education, advocacy on PFAS chemicals.| Southern Science
