... are virtually indestructible (persistence), spread throughout the environment (water, air, soil), and accumulate in the human body (bioaccumulation).
Their water-repellent, s...
Unregulated chemical mixtures are always in our bodies #ewg #podcastclips
...micals found in umbilical cord blood to the crisis of contamination of drinking water with the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, EWG has been sounding the alarm on chemicals f...
Lobbyists are making money on both sides of the PFAS debate
... to fight against strict regulation of harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water are also representing local governments wrestling with health and water quality issues ste...
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Micro-Nanoplastics: The fate of plastic waste from littering to nanoplastic
...ming microplastics and even nanoplastics that can spread throughout ecosystems, water bodies, soils, and the food chain.
In this fourth webinar of the Micro-/Nanoplastics Seri...
What’s the tea? PFAS are in your cookware and the industry wants to keep it that way.
What’s the tea? Caraway has been pushing for PFAS-free cookware. Now the company is facing a lawsuit from major cookware manufacturers.
PFAS have been linked to cancer, immune system harm and deve...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to attract mounting regulatory, legal, and financial attention across global markets. This exclusive webinar, open only to signatories of the Pet...
Two recent EPA moves you may have missed
...attention than they deserve. First, the agency's proposal to roll back drinking water standards for several PFAS. And, second, the agency extended the timeline for chemical saf...
What’s the tea? The EPA is weakening drinking water rules for PFAS
The EPA is proposing to weaken protections against PFAS in tap water – the chemicals linked to cancer, immune harm, fertility issues and developmental problems...
Replacing your refrigerator water filter helps improve taste and flow and can reduce contaminants like chlorine and lead. In...
You never know what's lurking below. Stay out of floodwater
Stay out of floodwater! We don't know exactly what is in floodwater at any given point in time. Floodwater can co...
Microplastics are everywhere – infiltrating our environment, bodies, and food on a global scale.
But that’s no secret. In the past few years, awareness of microplastics has been spreading almos...
Paraquat: A timeline of what we’ve known for years
What happens when decades of scientific evidence don’t lead to action?
This is the paraquat timeline – how research, regulation and delay have played out over more than 40 years.
Since the 1980s...
What’s the Tea: FDA finds forever chemicals in about half of baby formulas
...ep to reduce your baby's exposure.
🚰 Check EWG's PFAS map to see if your local water is affected: [link]
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Thank you Senator Mark Kelly for standing up for children’s health and calling out the Trump Administration’s polluter passes! H/T @actonclimateus
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Indonesia is home to our first river Interceptor, Interceptor 001 in Jakarta’s Cengkareng Drain, as well as Interceptor 020 in the nearby Cisadane River.
The lessons we learned from these deployme...
NRDC’s senior scientist Anna Reade talks about how PFAS “forever chemicals” lurk in our everyday products and impact our health.
NRDC’s senior scientist Anna Reade explains how toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” impact not only our health but also our wallets.
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Toxic Drinking Water: The PFAS Contamination Crisis Fact Sheet https://www.nrdc.org/resources/toxic-drinking-wa...