Checking up on the claims of water filter makers can be a discomfiting maze. Here's how to verify independent water filter ...

Researchers evaluated how a layered compound performs when used to capture PFAS during water treatment, offering early insight into how it might fit into broader removal strategies. Scientists at Rice ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been mass produced for decades in consumer products like frying pans, water-resistant clothing, food packaging and cosmetics. They have also been used ...

Filters made to remove toxic "forever chemicals" from drinking water may also cut other cancer-linked contaminants, a new peer-reviewed study finds. Scientists warn that delays in stronger PFAS ...

More than 80,000 people in Madison County were notified recently that their city’s water exceeded state and federal limits for PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” the last time it was tested. Environment ...

As senior health editor Beth Skwarecki once said, you can’t avoid “forever chemicals” in your life (they’re already in 45% of our water supplies). You can, however, lower your exposure by following ...

The best time for a helpful consumer guide from experts is right after a consumer scare from experts. Environmental Working Group and the U.S. Geological Survey have come through on both regarding the ...

Almost half of all tap water in the U.S. contains the toxic class of chemicals PFAS, with a significant concentration on the East Coast, according to a recent study from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Contamination of ground, surface and drinking water by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) affects millions of people worldwide. A promising new method developed by Flinders ...