More states are considering policies this year to tackle "forever chemicals," which can last for thousands of years in the ...

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

Update: On February 3, 2025, EPA extended the comment period on the 2026 Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) to April 4, 2025.

A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

Vermont and at least 31 other states will consider more than 340 policies addressing toxic chemicals and plastics, with policies that both prevent and manage harm to public health.

DeRemer, a former city councilor and mayor, has been nominated by President Trump for the Labor secretary role, where she has ...

The Johnson County Commissioners Court plan to request a resolution calling upon Gov. Greg Abbott to declare an emergency in Johnson County during a Feb. 11 called meeting. More specifically, ...

Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy ...

A University of Missouri researcher has discovered a new method to remove so-called "forever chemicals" from our drinking ...

Vancouver's City Council on Monday night approved a $1.3 million contract to expand efforts to address PFAS -- or forever chemicals -- in the water supply.

Through the 2023-25 biennial budget and additional legislation he signed into law, Gov. Evers created the Agricultural Roads Improvement Program with a $150 million investment to support local road ...

The money approved will let the city hire a contractor to oversee the first phase of upgrades to its water treatment ...