PFAS National

09/08/2023

Global brands lied about ‘forever chemicals’ threat: PFAS coverup report

A new paper published in the Annals of Global Health highlights the nefarious tactics companies like DuPont and 3M used to cover up the dangers of PFAS chemicals.

09/07/2023

EPA’s new rules on forever chemicals don’t go far enough, study suggests

Harvard-led team finds standards don’t account for major source of drinking water contamination

09/06/2023

Reversing the Damage: How Reverse Osmosis Can Remove PFAS from Drinking Water

Nanofiltration holds immense promise when it comes to the removal of PFAS from drinking water. This advanced filtration technique offers a more efficient and cost-effective solution to combat the harmful effects of these chemicals on our water supply.

09/06/2023

Army offers free PFAS filtration systems to East Selah homes - if you qualify

It's a step forward for some families living near the Yakima Training Center who have been living off of bottled water for nearly two years.

09/05/2023

PFAS-Free Procurement Act to Limit Executive Branch Agencies

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2283/text

09/04/2023

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Toxicity and Human Health Review

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Toxicity and Human Health Review: Current State of Knowledge and Strategies for Informing Future ResearchReports of environmental and human health impacts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have greatly increased in the peer-reviewed literature. The goal...

09/04/2023

PFAS Regulation in water supplies to affect Dallas and Fort Worth

Residents can take action to protect themselves as governments consider future steps

09/01/2023

‘Forever chemicals’ found in period underwear, tampon wrappers

"New research has found “forever chemicals” in the lining of period underwear, the wrappers of tampons and in other menstruation products."

08/31/2023

Unfortunately, low-income communities are disproportionately impacted by PFAS contamination. Not only are they more likely to be exposed to the chemical, but they also lack the resources and access to information needed to protect themselves.

08/31/2023

PFAS Contamination: The Unequal Burden on Low Income Communities

Unfortunately, low-income communities are disproportionately impacted by PFAS contamination. Not only are they more likely to be exposed to the chemical, but they also lack the resources and access to information needed to protect themselves.