When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS taint their home’s well water, they wondered how their health might suffer.

Scientists and regulators are divided over the threat posed by rising levels of a chemical called TFA.

Concerns are mounting in Cadillac regarding the potential release of PFAS chemicals into the air from groundwater treatment t ...

Vivien Leigh and photojournalist Derek Thayer share some of the most recent research and studies to better understand PFAS ...

Extremely high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS have been found in a small sampling of reusable menstrual pads and ...

The rapid growth of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) litigation in the United States is forcing courts, regulators, ...

Tribal leaders and the Conservation Law Foundation are opposing the state's public benefit determination of the proposed ...

"Will doom us to decades or even hundreds of years more of exposure." Scientists outraged as US cuts threaten food supply and ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted ...

University of Maine researchers are creating a low-cost PFAS testing tool for farmers that delivers faster results via ...

Scientists are also working on ways to break these chemicals down before they have a chance to harm humans or the environment. For instance, researchers at the University of Illinois found a way to ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed into law this week a bill requiring trash companies to submit detailed management plans for leachate ...