U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan, who has unsuccessfully thus far pushed legislation to combat the rising threat posed by toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the agency’s plan to combat toxic ‘forever chemicals’ ...

As President Trump's EPA prepares to roll back some of the safeguards against so-called "forever chemicals," some Americans ...

The chemicals have been linked to increased risk of cancer, high blood pressure, and other health issues for those exposed.

The change from the federal agency does not affect the state’s efforts to continue work already underway to reduce levels of PFAS at contaminated sites, the state’s director of drinking water ...

Despite the rollback, officials with the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) are proud of its Sweeney Water Treatment ...

On May 14th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it plans to delay or rescind PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

A new study examined associations between diet, drinking water, and 'legacy' PFAS -- chemicals that were phased out of production in the US in the 2000s -- with blood samples from California residents ...

Based on years of research, EPA scientists concluded in 2022 there is no safe level of exposure to either chemical.

In the case of the other two compounds, Olson says the EPA can’t legally extend the deadline for utilities to comply. The ...

During questioning in Congress, EPA Administrator Zeldin told senators that reports about the EPA weakening PFAS standards were inaccurate.

With more recent regulatory scrutiny to PFAS chemicals, the Dayton region’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is trying to ...