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France bans use of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics and clothing
France passed a law on Thursday banning the use of so-called "forever chemicals" in cosmetics and clothing. Forever chemicals, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are chemicals that do not break down in the natural environment and can be harmful to human health and the environment.
The City of Savannah filed a lawsuit against nearly 50 companies, alleging that they've have been dumping harmful chemicals ...
The chief executive of water quality platform 120Water, Megan Glover, said only a "handful" of the most prevalent PFA ...
TNPCB finds no PFAS in Chennai water, contradicting IIT-M study; highlights other pollutants and industrial contributions to ...
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Scientists make mind-blowing discovery while investigating 'forever chemicals': 'A critical step'"If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted." Scientists make mind-blowing ...
Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.
A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...
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This Bacteria Eats Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'Scientists have identified a form of bacteria that eats the toxic "forever chemicals" that leach into the water supply by way of manufacturing. Better yet, the bacteria also munch on the chemicals' ...
Policymakers in California have introduced new legislation designed to protect consumers from exposure to PFAS ...
Emory’s study comes as Georgia cities grapple with PFAS in their drinking water, along with new federal regulations that will soon require them to remove nearly all of them.
California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would establish state-mandated drinking ...
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State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to a lifetime of [toxins]'"Here we’re talking about ... you eat a dime-size amount of meat, and you’re exposed to a lifetime of PFAS." State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to ...
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