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Quibble with Kibbles: ‘Forever chemicals’ in pet food packaging add to perils at home
New baby textile product tests show concerning levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
Frightful ingredients hiding in Halloween face paint
With Halloween around the corner, many kids will use face paint as the perfect finishing touch for their costumes. It’s a popular alternative to costume masks, which can obscure children’s vision on...
Flawed WHO report on ‘forever chemicals’ fails human health, EWG scientists find
Dow, 3M and others likely exploit loophole to avoid reporting ‘forever chemicals’ releases
Pregnant with PFAS: The threat of ‘forever chemicals’ in cord blood
What they’re saying about the EPA designation of ‘forever chemicals’ as ‘hazardous substances’
On August 26, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed designating the two most common toxic “forever chemicals” – PFOA and PFOS – as “hazardous substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental...
'Forever chemicals' disclosures at heart of California battle championed by public agencies and public health advocates
A broad coalition including EWG and other clean water and public health advocates are banding together to call for new disclosure requirements for manufacturers bringing into California the “forever...
Honeywell moves to introduce more PFAS into your home
While the PFAS-contamination crisis threatens U.S. public health and the environment, the North Carolina–based company Honeywell has begun marketing new uses for its trademarked “forever chemicals,”...
Dozens of Coast Guard bases could be contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’
Most of DOD sites with ‘forever chemicals’ contamination exceed EPA health levels
Tampon shortage: Beware ‘forever chemicals’ in backup options
Fact versus fiction: ‘Forever chemicals’ hazardous substance designation is not a ban
Are food and consumer product chemicals contributing to our obesity crisis?
It’s time to end the use of ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting ‘turnout gear’
TOPGUN Navy base has top ‘forever chemicals’ contamination
Military’s Filthy 50 sites contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’ haven’t started cleanup
California Assembly passes bill to track and report toxic ‘forever chemicals’ sold, distributed or imported to the state
Environmental injustice: Passing on the costs of ‘forever chemicals’ cleanup
Department of Defense fights states over cleanup of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
For years, states have led the way in addressing the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, with six setting strict drinking water limits for the chemicals and at least eight using their power under...