Vt. Senate Gives Preliminary Approval to PFAS Bill

Millions in the U.S. may rely on PFAS-contaminated drinking water

Last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the first national drinking water standards for six hazardous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Last week, the Trump administration announced that it would delay the timeline for implementing limits on two of those compounds and reconsider the limits on the remaining four.There are more than 15,000 types of PFAS, and a growing body of research underscores the urgency o…

Vt. Senate gives preliminary approval to PFAS bill

Vermont is one step closer to banning toxic forever chemicals from more consumer products.

Known as permanent chemicals, PFAS is present in several daily products and can cause numerous health problems.

Banning common items may end 'forever chemicals' crisis

People behind an effort to ban non-essential 'forever chemicals' have warned PFAS will keep accumulating until exposure sources are reduced.

California must lead on banning the non-essential use of PFAS - Capitol Weekly

California stands at a crossroads: either continue allowing companies to produce and sell dangerous “forever chemicals” like PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) that pollute our environment and jeopardize public health, or take bold, science-based action to eliminate their non-essential uses.

Professor Alex Ford named among UK’s top 100 environmental professionals on 2025 ENDS Power List

Professor Alex Ford named among UK’s top 100 environmental professionals on 2025 ENDS Power List GaisforE Thu, 22/05/2025 - 12:22 Marine pollution expert recognised for research driving environmental change 22 May 2025 Professor Alex Ford, a marine biologist and environmental toxicologist at the University of Portsmouth, has been named one of the UK’s most impactful environmental professionals in the 2025 ENDS Power List, an annual ranking cel…