PFAS: France's drinking water is massively contaminated by 'forever chemicals,' including in Paris
Two separate campaigns conducted by the Eurofins laboratory and the UFC-Que Choisir and Générations Futures associations ...
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Eurofins Achieves New Record Level of Annual Revenues While Demonstrating a Strong Increase in Margins and Cash Generation and Returns to Its Pre-COVID Profitability and Cash ...
LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Eurofins (Paris:ERF) pre-publishes below its preliminary unaudited 2024 consolidated financial results for the year ending 31 December 2024 ...
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You could be spreading ‘forever chemicals’ on your garden. Here’s how to protect yourself.
The Environmental Protection Agency recently warned that sludge could contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, posing health risks to farmers, livestock and the environment.
The New York Times24d
PFAS Bans Are Coming for Clothing. Here’s What You Need to Know.
I felt protected but not claustrophobic. That protection, it turns out, was due to a class of toxic chemicals, known as PFAS and PFCs, that as of January 2025 are now banned from apparel for sale ...
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PFAS: Working toward a sustainable future while protecting patient care
Over the past couple of years there has been a growing focus on PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) — a group of more than 10,000 synthetic chemicals that are widely used in consumer and ...
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PFAS, a family of 10,000 'forever chemicals' contaminating all of humanity
Unknown to the general public just a few years ago, PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances) are now considered to be the cause of the most serious pollution crisis ever known. These ...
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In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Sludge Fertilizer
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said. By Hiroko Tabuchi For the first ...
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PFAS in US water linked to increased cancer risk
New study reveals associations between PFAS contamination and cancers, highlighting significant risks to digestive, endocrine, respiratory, and other systems, with sex-specific differences in ...
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North Carolina advances plan to tackle PFAS contamination in surface water
North Carolina’s Environmental Management Commission discussed a plan to address PFAS contamination in surface water during its Wednesday meeting. Officials with the North Carolina Department of ...
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How PFAS 'forever chemicals' are removed from contaminated drinking water at treatment plants
Water treatment plants usually use technologies called granular activated carbon and ion exchange resin to remove PFAS from contaminated drinking water. Small, kitchen-based options include ...
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Cookware advocacy group sues Minnesota over PFAS ban
ST PAUL, Minn. — An advocacy group filed a lawsuit this week, seeking to have a recently enacted PFAS ban declared unconstitutional for nonstick cookware. Cookware Sustainability Alliance filed ...