Loophole Lets Toxic Trojan Horse Chemicals Into Everyday Products
16 Mar 2025 | Forbes
The findings also have broader implications for other polymers used in consumer goods, such as PFAS polymers. Other studies have shown that PFAS polymers release smaller toxic PFAS molecules over time.
Forever chemical well testing expands to six counties near Chemours’ Fayetteville plant
15 Mar 2025 | City View
Well water contamination suspected in Hoke and Harnett Counties for the first time. Residents also warned about eating homegrown produce near Fayetteville plant with known PFAS water contamination.
6 Philadelphia-area water providers fail to meet Pa. PFAS regulations
13 Mar 2025 | WHYY
The Pennsylvania water systems that currently don’t comply with the state’s regulations are required to inform their customers and take corrective measures.
Experts warn 100million Americans' tap water laced with PFAS... is your neighborhood at risk?
13 Mar 2025 | Daily Mail
Researchers at the USGS — a federal agency that studies natural hazards — said a quarter of the country relies on groundwater wells that are contaminated with PFAS.
FCCmigex database receives update
12 Mar 2025 | Food Packaging Forum
The Food Packaging Forum’s database on migrating and extractable food contact chemicals identified 1,060 new chemicals present in or migrating from food packaging and other food contact articles. 62 new PFAS have been added.
City of Fort Worth sues the military, chemical manufacturers for water supply contamination
12 Mar 2025 | WFAA
The city is asking for more than $420 million in relief for damages suffered by the infiltration of so-called "forever chemicals" into its water supply.
Apple class action alleges smartwatch bands contain toxic PFAS chemicals
12 Mar 2025 | Top Class Actions
Plaintiffs Dominique Cavalier and Kiley Krzyzek filed the class action complaint against Apple Inc. on Jan. 21 in California federal court, alleging violations of state and federal consumer laws.
House bill would add floss and 2 more products to Vermont’s PFAS regulations
12 Mar 2025 | VTDigger
The state already regulates PFAS in rugs and carpets, ski wax, firefighting equipment and aftermarket stain and water-proofing treatments for fabric and furniture in residential settings.
Chemours to expand well testing for PFAS contamination
11 Mar 2025 | CoastalReview.org
Tens of thousands of additional private drinking water wells are now eligible for PFAS contamination testing around Chemours’ Fayetteville Works plant.
[Opinion] We’re facing a ‘forever chemicals’ crisis. We must stop PFAS at the source
10 Mar 2025 | The Guardian
PFAS are poisoning our soil and polluting our lungs. The EPA is finally sounding the alarm – but that’s not enough.
Chemours to fund costly cleanup of PFAS-contaminated gardens in Dordrecht
10 Mar 2025 | Environmental Health News
Dozens of vegetable gardens near the Chemours factory in Dordrecht, the Netherlands are contaminated with PFOA, a type of PFAS, and cleaning them will cost between €25 million and €50 million, a cost the company has agreed to cover.
Tennessee bill could limit state regulation of PFAS and other chemicals
9 Mar 2025 | Environmental Health News
A proposed Tennessee bill would restrict state agencies from enacting regulations on hazardous chemicals, including PFAS, unless lawmakers prove the rules are based on “sound science.”
Record-high ‘forever chemicals’ found in private N.J. well. But hundreds more being tested.
9 Mar 2025 | NJ.com
You wouldn’t know it driving past the car dealerships and colorful storefronts in Washington Township, but chemical findings along this section of Route 31 appear to be astronomically high.
Long Island water companies sue to rollback EPA standards on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
7 Mar 2025 | New York Post
Two national utility trade groups representing many of Long Island’s water providers filed a new federal lawsuit this week seeking to overturn the limits established on toxic “forever chemicals” by the EPA last April.
Water provider Aqua sues chemical company, alleging PFAS contamination in West Chester
6 Mar 2025 | WHYY
The lawsuit alleges French company Arkema negligently discharged PFAS into the Goose Creek watershed in West Chester, Pennsylvania.