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What Are Forever Chemicals?
There's a new class of chemical that has been gaining notoriety lately known as forever chemicals, but what are they and why such an ominous name?
It’s hard to avoid PFAS, toxic compounds linked to a host of health problems. But you can take meaningful steps to reduce your risk.
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Here are a few tips and tricks photographer Harrison Jones has learned from more than a decade of photographing fireworks.
PHOTOS PROVIDED At one of its meetings in June, Covenant Cafe celebrated Flag Day in a variety of ways. This included ...
A study by the Waterkeeper Alliance documented elevated PFAS concentrations downstream of wastewater treatment facilities and ...
With the Legislature’s support, we can help parents ensure their children are healthy, safe and protected from PFAS for years ...
Cities that joined a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of “forever chemicals” are getting a big payout. Fort Lauderdale is in line for nearly $35 million. Boca Raton has won $32 million.
When researchers completed a national study of hazardous forever chemicals recently, they found that a South Carolina river ...
New Minnesota laws kicked in this year banning intentionally added PFAS, known as forever chemicals, in cookware and a number of other products. But Nordic Ware made the change eight months ahead ...