UK Government Unveils National Plan to Tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’
The UK aims to address the growing threat of PFAS in water, soil, & consumer products. Discover the actions planned to protect public health & the environment.
Egg Safety Warning Issued in Lancashire After PFAS Contamination Found Near Chemical Plant
Residents near Thornton-Cleveleys are being advised to avoid eating home-produced eggs after elevated levels of PFAS, were detected near the former ICI chemical site.
France’s Ban on Forever Chemicals: What It Means and Why It Matters
France’s 2026 PFAS ban targets cosmetics, clothing, and water safety, marking a major step toward eliminating toxic “forever chemicals” and protecting public health.
Why the Forever Chemicals Crisis Demands Urgent Personal and Regulatory Action
PFAS “forever chemicals” persist in the UK environment and blood, raising health concerns. Learn about exposure sources and practical steps to reduce risk.
EU Updates Water Pollution Laws: Stricter PFAS and Pollutant Controls to Boost Water Resilience
The EU has reached a landmark agreement to revise water pollution standards, introducing tough new controls on PFAS, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and other chemicals.
Most Beers Contain PFAS “Forever Chemicals,” Study Reveals Global Contamination
A new study detects PFAS in 95% of beers sampled across the US, Mexico, and Netherlands. Learn which regions are most affected and what PFAS means for beer drinkers.
New Study: Common PFAS Chemicals Alter Gene Activity, Linked to Multiple Diseases
Groundbreaking research reveals PFAS “forever chemicals” can alter gene activity, with links to cancer, neurological, and autoimmune disorders in exposed individuals.
Scientists Identify Unseen PFAS Chemicals in Killer Whale Blubber
A new study finds five previously undocumented PFAS chemicals accumulating in killer whale blubber, raising concerns about marine mammal vulnerability and ecosystem health.
Sydney Tap Water Now Contains 31 PFAS Chemicals, Sensitive Testing Shows
University of New South Wales researchers found 21 new PFAS chemicals in Sydney’s tap water, raising the known total to 31 and prompting calls for broader monitoring.
PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Contaminate Europe’s Environment and People | Latest Updates
Increasing PFAS pollution in Europe’s water, food, and blood is sparking health concerns and government action. Learn about country responses, scandals, and EU regulatory progress.
Jersey Urged to Lower PFAS Levels in Drinking Water with New Regulatory Standards
An independent panel recommends Jersey government adopt tighter PFAS limits in mains water to protect public health and ensure future water safety amid global concerns.
Great Lakes Drinking Water Threatened by PFAS “Forever Chemicals,” Study Warns
New research shows PFAS “forever chemicals” contaminate Great Lakes water, prompting tougher health guidelines and worries about long-term health and environmental impacts.
FIA Unveils New Guidelines to Phase Out Toxic PFAS in Firefighting Foams
The Fire Industry Association issues new guidance on replacing toxic PFAS in firefighting foams with safer, eco-friendly alternatives amid rising health and environmental concerns.
PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Detected in Reusable Menstrual Pads and Underwear
New research finds high levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in some eco-friendly reusable menstrual pads and underwear, raising health and safety concerns for consumers.
PFAS in Everyday Items Tied to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk
A new study reveals that PFAS “forever chemicals” in everyday household items like non-stick cookware and food packaging are linked to increased type 2 diabetes risk. Learn how to reduce your exposure and protect your health.
Forever Chemicals: £1.6tn Cleanup Bill Looms for UK and Europe
PFAS cleanup costs in UK and Europe could exceed £1.6tn over 20 years, with UK facing £9.9bn annual bill if emissions remain uncontrolled. Experts call for restrictions and public protections.
Forever Chemicals' Impact: Early PFAS Exposure May Reduce Future Economic Succes
Children exposed early in life to PFAS "forever chemicals" near military bases with firefighting sites earned less and had lower college graduation rates as adults.