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Trump administration rolls back some PFAS standards in drinking water, delays others
The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking ...
Trump EPA gutting limits on certain forever chemicals, delaying deadline to reduce others
PFOA and PFOS have been found in the drinking water of 200 million Americans, including 6 out of 10 Illinoisans.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Limits on PFAS, or 'Forever Chemicals,' in Water. Experts Say It's 'Harmful' and 'Illegal'
The administration is reversing a limit on four chemicals in water and is pushing back a deadline on enforcing levels of PFOA ...
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Zeldin's EPA Weakens Biden-Era PFAS Rules Despite Upholding Core Standards
On May 14, 2025, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Administrator Lee Zeldin, announced its decision to ...
Men may be more vulnerable to PFAS in water than women: Study
A recent study examining the long-term presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in human blood following ...
Are Your Favorite Beauty Products Toxic? These Key Ingredients Should Raise A Red Flag.
Since ingredient labels aren’t always straightforward, it often falls on consumers to decode them. Here’s what to watch for ...
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PFOA/PFOS Safe Drinking Water Act National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Extends Compliance Deadlines
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced in a May 14th news release what it describes as an action that will ...
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EPA Rolls Back Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’
Utilities will now have years more to limit dangerous chemicals in drinking water, as farm communities across the country contend with contamination.
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Avoiding Potential Kitchen Dangers
Recent news has raised concerns about the safety of items that may be in your kitchen, including plastic utensils and ...