Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Friday legalizing medical aid in dying for terminally ill adults in Illinois. Illinois will be ...

The EPA's proposal to roll back drinking water standards for PFAS compounds puts millions of Americans at risk of exposure to harmful toxins.

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PFAS are a family of toxic chemicals used in many goods. Because they don’t break down easily, the chemicals can accumulate ...

DOUGLASS (Mont.) — The state has spent more than $1 million conducting testing and installing home water filters in its response to chemical contamination found in groundwater around the closed ...

"A part per trillion is like one second in 32,800 years. Put your head around that." Experts issue warning after discovering ...

A new study shows pregnant women exposed to PFAS-contaminated drinking water face higher risks of low birth weight, preterm ...

“Microplastics are a foreign object in your body,” said Judith Enck, a former regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency who co-wrote a new book, The Problem with Plastic. “You’re ...

The Department of Environmental Conservation issued new proposals to address PFAS in biosolids and wastewater.

After a record-breaking 43-day government shutdown, Congress is set to meet again in January to decide on a budget. The White ...

PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are found in almost everything in daily life, including drinking water.A growing body of evidence has linked them to health problems such as a higher risk of ...