"We've been focused on a small subset of these chemicals, but that's just the tip of the iceberg," a researcher said.

Wastewater plants are failing to remove a group of potentially toxic chemicals before pumping treated water into rivers and ...

Wastewater, even after treatment to make it drinkable, contains high levels of PFAS, according to researchers.

The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...

The widespread use of pharmaceuticals in America is introducing even more toxic “forever chemicals” into the environment ...

If you're concerned about your exposure to forever chemicals, you may want to ditch your paper straw. In 2023, researchers ...

Nearly 7 percent of Americans may be exposed to hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” through treated municipal wastewater, ...

Test results identify public drinking utilities in Fairfax, Newport News, Norfolk, Roanoke and Charlottesville as exceeding ...

Green, a farmer and rancher, said the stuff is smelly and attracts flies. But beyond that — and a much greater concern — is ...

The "forever chemicals" flowing from U.S. wastewater treatment plants are not only more abundant than previously thought, but ...

A study found wastewater treatment plants are exposing Americans to "forever chemicals." PFAS can cause a range of health ...