Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, grease-resistant food packaging and stain-resistant carpet were all made possible by PFAS. But in recent ...

Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, grease-resistant food packaging and stain-resistant carpet were all made possible by PFAS. But in recent ...

Pressure vessels hold an ion exchange resin media that filters out PFAS at a new water treatment plant along Kimberly Ave. in Fullerton, CA. The plant is used to remove PFAS, a family of chemicals ...

The tanks are a $6 million upgrade to the city’s $16 million filtration plant, built by Indiana American Water in 2022.

Rice University develops copper-aluminum material that destroys PFAS forever chemicals 100 times faster than current filters while breaking toxic bonds.

Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, grease-resistant food packaging and stain-resistant carpet were all made possible by PFAS. But in recent ...

Almost half of all tap water in the U.S. contains the toxic class of chemicals PFAS, with a significant concentration on the East Coast, according to a recent study from the U.S. Geological Survey.

More than 40 million Americans get their drinking water not from the public supply but from private sources, and nearly all of them rely on groundwater that could contain a hidden threat: a class of ...

Scientists are racing to strip toxic “forever chemicals” from drinking water, and a new generation of filters is starting to ...

"The water filters that are most effective for PFAS are reverse osmosis filters, which are more expensive, about in the $200 range," Andrews said. Reverse osmosis filters can remove a wide range of ...

State health officials have confirmed elevated levels of PFAS chemicals in another Southern Colorado water system, impacting ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame (THE CONVERSATION) Chemists invented PFAS in ...