A UVA expert received a $1.6-million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to look into where it goes and its long-term effects. Liver damage, thyroid disease, obesity, and fertility issues ...

The spill of firefighting foam containing PFAS at the former Brunswick Naval Air station last summer is prompting a closer ...

The U.S. Navy's consultants are beginning to test private wells for the emerging contaminant PFAS this week in neighborhoods ...

Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...

Goulston Technology, a chemical company in Monroe, has worked with UNC Charlotte students and researchers for years. Nikki Brooks, the chief technical officer, thought Poler’s project would be a great ...

In a laboratory used by researchers from Old Dominion University, analytical chemist Eva Doty tests wastewater from a local treatment plant. She’s looking for something ...

While the popular swimming and fishing spot is officially “closed,” warning signs are tiny and easily missed despite the presence of toxic chemicals.

Results that took months to obtain show that fish in water near the Brunswick airport had high concentrations of toxic ...

PFAS was found at five places near Misawa Air Base during a December survey, the Aomori Prefectural Office website said.

CT Water head asks legislators to allow utility to 'provide customers a ramp rather than a steep step' in paying to meet EPA regulations about drinking water ...

Emmaus will receive $11.7 million in state funds to help alleviate the cleanup costs associated with “forever chemicals” ...

The cancer-causing chemicals known as PFAS, or PFOAS, have been a major concern for communities across Pennsylvania. But, ...