A couple of months ago, our blog published an article on the exploding ubiquity of Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in the environment. TFA is a ...
As questions surround the fate of Intel and its New Albany plant, some oversight groups are scrutinizing “forever chemicals” ...
As the FIU study confirms, rain is a significant pathway for PFAS reintroduction into the environment, where they can build up in water supplies, soil, and the bodies of animals and humans. This ...
A new polymer bearing material that is free of both per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and polytetrafluoroethylene ...
Researchers have created a hydrodynamic reactor that uses bubble cavitation to remove PFAS from water. The reactor has shown ...
A University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study is the first to describe an electrochemical strategy to capture, concentrate and destroy mixtures of diverse chemicals known as PFAS—including the ...
PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are omnipresent — found in everything from shampoo bottles to burger wrappers.
News reports of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water have left people worried about the safety of tap and bottled ...
TAOS — Brett Shipley, longtime ski and snowboard technician at Adventure Ski Shops in Taos, wasn’t aware certain sectors of his industry for decades used dangerous “forever chemicals ...
These chemicals are called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances — or PFAS — and they are linked to adverse health effects including an increased risk of various cancers. The study ...
Firefighters battle the petrol tanker crash at Medlow Bath in 1992. Test results suggest the fire may be a cause of the PFAS contamination.Credit: Facebook “We got out and raced over,” said ...