As discussed in BCLP’s May 15, 2025 Insight, EPA announced that it would issue a proposed rule in fall 2025 to implement several changes to the ...
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 9, 2025 / Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic compounds widely used in industrial and consumer products for their resistance to heat, ...
According to the Unified Regulatory Agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” or ​“the Agency”) plans to issue a notice of ...
Beginning in the early 2000s, some of the most common and well-studied PFAS were phased out through a combination of industry ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it is delaying the timeline for water utilities to comply with reducing some per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS chemicals, in ...
The scope of U.S. federal regulations on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), plastic chemicals often referred as ”forever chemicals,” are rapidly changing and expanding. Of late, the U.S.
What was once celebrated as a triumph of chemical ingenuity now compels the chemistry community to confront the long-term consequences of designing molecules to endure. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
The European Chemicals Agency is proposing that industries such as electronics should be able to continue using per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their products. The proposal is a ...
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger called for immediate testing of all public drinking water supplies. Fewer than 1% of more than 11,000 public water systems have been tested for PFAS, said Laura ...
"Forever chemicals", the colloquial term for the family of chemicals known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), is coming under increasing regulatory pressure globally, with mounting ...
A group of scientists is trying to combat a controversial effort to narrow the international definition of "forever chemicals." A team of internationally renowned experts in per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...