The analysis found 66, or 14%, of all active ingredients in pesticides are PFAS, which are intentionally added to improve the product’s ability to eliminate pests, Andrews said. “They add PFAS ...

Unfortunately, the study found that these PFAS-contaminated pesticides are used throughout the country on staple crops like corn, strawberries, kale, and more (this bad news comes as a second blow ...

Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) are already known to be toxic to aquatic life—now we're finding them in the air.

Certain bacteria isolated from soil could knock out "eternal pollutants," substances that, once dispersed in the environment, ...

A chemical that scientists worry might have an impact on human reproduction has been found in rivers across the ...

Recent studies suggest that pesticide products may contain PFAS ... The results gave a contrasting picture. The traces of PFAS found in his products were small enough for them to be sold, but ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned about the impact of "forever chemicals" such as TFA on human health - and said ...

PFAS contamination has been found in drinking water in locations ... Experts are also concerned that pesticides containing PFAS are a growing contributor to the problem. In 2024 the EPA finalized ...

Do the record levels found in wine represent a health risk ... "They also provide further evidence that PFAS-pesticides can be a major source of TFA in agricultural areas, alongside other sources ...

TFA is not part of the UK’s drinking water compliance framework. While the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) offers voluntary guidance levels for 47 PFAS (0.1 µg/L for individual substances, 0.5 µg/L ...