U.S. public water systems have three years to test for PFAS water contamination, and five years to reduce the amount of "forever chemicals" in the systems to meet EPA drinking water standards.
Pesticides and insecticides could be another vector for PFAS chemicals into the environment and water supplies, in addition to firefighting foam.
Higher levels of PFAS exposure through drinking water led to study participants gaining lost weight back, regardless of the diet they were on, the study warns
The EPA hopes to finalize the proposed PFAS drinking water regulations by the end of the year.
WHO's draft guidance on PFAS water contamination fails to take into account key scientific literature linking exposure to the toxic chemicals to cancer.
Manufacturers should have known the chemicals in firefighting foam would lead to water contamination from toxic PFAS chemicals, according to the complaint
The ruling would force manufacturers and users to follow more stringent reporting requirements and pay for the cleanup of two PFAS chemicals.
Lawsuit indicates that firefighting foam used throughout his career resulted in cancer and the need for surgery
American Chemistry Council claims the EPA did not follow its own scientific standards when setting the new PFAS water advisory levels for safe amounts of "forever chemicals".
Wisconsin Attorney General seeks to force polluters to pay restitution and cleanup costs associated with PFAS contaminated drinking water in the state
