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Forever chemicals ended a historic Colorado farm's vegetables, and flowers took root instead
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20 Jul 2026 | Yahoo!New
Repeated testing found PFAS in crops, and the farm was ordered to stop growing edible food.”
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What role could PFAS play in North Carolina's closely watched U.S. Senate race?
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20 Jul 2026 | WUNC News)
Now, Chemours corporate political action committee contributing $5,000 to GOP candidate Michael Whatley's campaign.
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Help, my sofa is killing me! The toxic chemicals hiding in your home – and how to avoid them
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17 Jul 2026 | The Guardian
Avoid using plastic utensils in hot pans, and avoid using metal on non-stick surfaces. Don’t use scratched or warped non-stick pans.
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NC AG Jackson calls on residents to weigh in on Chemours’ ‘backroom deal’ over PFAS
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17 Jul 2026 | NC Newsline
More than 2,600 plaintiffs sued the chemical company for polluting their drinking water wells, air, soil, and groundwater. Plaintiffs wanted compensation for their dropping home values, health concerns, and the inability to fully use and enjoy their properties, according to the complaint.
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Is drinking water with low PFAS a significant source of human exposure? Evidence summary
Science
16 Jul 2026 | J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol
A review of 10 studies conducted in North America, Europe, and Asia found that even low PFAS concentrations in drinking water can measurably increase PFAS levels in the blood, especially PFHxS and among children and people who drink larger amounts of water.
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PFAS contamination disclosures and declining residential land prices in polluted areas of Japan
Science
13 Jul 2026 | J. Environ. Econ. Manag.
Disclosures of PFOS and PFOA contamination in tap water and groundwater did not immediately affect residential land prices, but prices fell by about 4.4% to 6.4% within four years as media coverage increased public awareness.
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Depth profiles of PFAS in community garden and agricultural soils
Science
11 Jul 2026 | Environ. Sci.: Adv.
Community garden soils contained 2.6 times more total PFAS than nearby agricultural soils, with PFAS concentrated mainly in surface layers with higher organic matter and cation exchange capacity, highlighting potential exposure risks from soil contact and garden produce.
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in early life is associated with childhood intestinal inflammation: analyses of three birth cohorts
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10 Jul 2026 | Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
Early-life exposure to mixtures containing both legacy PFAS, including PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, PFBA, PFDA, and FOSAA, and newer short-chain PFAS was associated with increased intestinal inflammation in children ages 1 to 11, suggesting a possible contribution to later inflammatory bowel disease risk.
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Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR issues PFAS monitoring general permit for biosolids
Policy
1 Jul 2026
This Wisconsin state general permit will require that facilities spreading biosolids monitor and report PFAS concentrations.
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Europe’s growing PFAS reckoning tests industry and regulators alike
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27 Jun 2026 | EUToday
Regulators increasingly argue that addressing them individually is both impractical and ineffective. Industry groups counter that a broad-brush approach risks sweeping away materials that currently have no viable alternatives.
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The Nurse Is In: What are ‘forever chemicals’ – and why should you care?
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27 Jun 2026 | The Virginian Pilot
We don’t have to be scared of PFAS — but we do have to be smart about them.
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Senate Democrats press Hegseth on ‘forever chemical’ cleanup delays
Policy
26 Jun 2026
The lawmakers’ letter, sent Thursday, follows a report by NOTUS that found the Pentagon significantly pushed back cleanup schedules for the chemicals known as PFAS at nearly 200 sites, and posted the changes online without a public announcement.
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Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulation in supply chains: From contaminated agricultural inputs to animal derived foods
Science
26 Jun 2026 | J. Agric. Value Addit.
Contaminated agricultural inputs can transfer PFAS into eggs, milk, meat, fish, and shellfish, with long-chain compounds such as PFOS, PFOA, and PFHxS accumulating in the body and raising concerns for liver, kidney, cardiovascular, reproductive, and cancer effects.
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Lululemon is being investigated for PFAS in their activewear. Here's what it means for your health
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23 Jun 2026 | Women’s Health
“This is not a panic moment. This is just a chance for us to reassess and think about making smarter choices,” says Jamie Alan, PhD, an associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at Michigan State University.
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Brown County Board OKs outside counsel to sue over PFAS at Green Bay airport
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18 Jun 2026 | Fox 11 News
A Wisconsin county affected by PFAS remediation is exploring “every option available to recover damages and avoid the necessary expenditure of potentially millions of dollars in unexpected and unbudgeted resources related to PFAS remediation.”