The Trump EPA is delaying and vacating rules setting PFAS standards in drinking water (eelp.law.harvard.edu/tracker/pfas...) and delaying cleanup of PFAS contamination at military bases so they can keep poisoning all of us. (oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/09/23/f...)

Sea otters should be full of crabs and urchins, not “forever chemicals.” 🦦 #PFAS #ラッコ

"EPA Proposes Approving Fifth ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticide" Read the full article here: civileats.com/2025/11/05/e...

"B.C. sea otters found to be contaminated with 'forever chemicals'" Read the full article here: www.biv.com/news/environ...

"‘Forever Chemicals’ Represent New Environmental Threat for Florida’s Fragile Everglades" Read the full article here: insideclimatenews.org/news/0411202...

Water companies ordered to clean up hundreds of water sources across England found to contain toxic PFAS forever chemicals, with levels rising at some sites, reports Watershed's @rachelsalvidge.bsky.social: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Selling this equipment for anything but scrap can only be described as criminal. #PFAS #PoisonedPlanet www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Sources for the drinking water of 6 million people in England so contaminated with PFAS forever chemicals, the Drinking Water Inspectorate has ordered water companies to act. Our story featured on @BBCr4today this morning + here on BBC Online: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

"EPA accused of misleading public about ongoing production of harmful PFAS" Read the full article here: www.thenewlede.org/2025/10/epa-...

@AAASEPICenter is hosting a virtual event on November 13th, from 2:00-3:00 ET on, "PFAS in Air: Understanding Emissions, Exposure, and Emerging Research" Register here: nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

"Ministers face call to ensure toys are free from ‘forever chemicals’" Read the full article here: www.independent.co.uk/news/busines...

"New North Carolina PFAS exposure findings as Chemours plans expansion" Read the full article here: www.thenewlede.org/2025/10/new-...

State officials are starting to detect PFAS in wildlife—including deer + turkeys—in some parts of Maine. For many Mainers, hunting is a way of life. So this is a big deal. Not just as an indicator of how bad the PFAS crisis is getting, but for the people who rely on hunting to keep food costs down.

1/ Last month, the EPA proposed a rule that will significantly weaken safety reviews for toxic chemicals used in the U.S. Weakening these reviews can open the door to more exposure to toxic chemicals, including PFAS and formaldehyde.

We cannot allow this Administration’s inaction to further harm our communities. PFAS contamination has already had far-reaching consequences. The DoD needs to act now.

Yes, we should, #auspol As Europe proposes a ban on all PFAS, some researchers say Australia should do the same

"Trump EPA seeks to weaken scrutiny for some of US’s most toxic chemicals" Read the full article here: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

While Gov. Newsom vetoed the bill to ban the sale of cookware with intentionally added PFAS, California has begun restricting other uses of PFAS. cen.acs.org/policy/chemi... #chemsky 🧪

I’m not sure enough folks realize that the PFAS plume from Travis AFB extends for 5 miles and apparently includes the highest PFAS concentrations that have been measured so far in CA groundwater. www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

Trump administration are putting pro industry lobbyists with a track record in lobbying against limits in charge of chemical safety including . setting limits and regulations for chemicals including asbestos, lead, pfas.

Regulators overlooking toxic Pfas found around Lancashire chemicals plant | Pfas | The Guardian share.google/1ViGEQRarMjM...

Regulators overlooking toxic Pfas found around Lancashire chemicals plant Exclusive: Environment Agency not testing for ‘forever chemical’ made by factory despite evidence of emissions #PFAS www.theguardian.com/environment/...

New @greenpeace.de research finds alarmingly high levels of toxic #PFAS “forever chemicals” in seafood from the Baltic and North Seas. These substances are linked to cancer and immune system damage. No one should have to worry about toxic chemicals in their food. We need a global PFAS ban.

"The lawsuit says the band's testing found 'alarming' levels of PFAS in its natural resources, including water in two lakes — Cass Lake and Pike Bay — as well as in fish and deer." www.mprnews.org/story/2025/1...

🧠 Pollution and child brain development A Finnish study found that prenatal exposure to PFAS chemicals was linked to subtle brain changes in 5-year-olds, including regions for movement and vision. 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #PFAS #SciComm 🧪

Two years after PFAS was found in Hermiston’s drinking water, the city has stopped testing. With known links to cancer and heart disease, PFAS contamination is extremely harmful. Why stop testing when it's needed the most? tinyurl.com/8srcmbef #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #WaterCrisis #Health

"Tree swallows near U.S. military bases carry alarming pollution levels" Read the full article here: www.earth.com/news/tree-sw...

Good news: California leading the way to protect firefighters from toxic PFAS in their gear. www.cbs8.com/article/news...

The petrochemical industry is expanding production of PFAS in response to the data center boom, betting that the tech industry's toxic chemical releases face no serious prospect of regulation under the Trump regime. But campaigners know that the states have a powerful role.

BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom of California just vetoed a bill that would have banned #PFAS in cookware and other consumer products. Given California's market clout, this is massive blow to public health.

The timelines for cleaning up PFAS contamination at New Mexico’s three Air Force bases have been moved back by as much as six years.

🧪 Denmark bans pesticide ingredients that break down into Trichloroacetic acid, a PFAS and reproductive toxin.

EPA adds ‘forever chemical’ to toxics reporting database. Read the full article here: www.eenews.net/articles/epa...

Denmark Bans Pesticides Containing Problematic PFAS Ingredients... www.food-safety.com/articles/105...

A group of 24 European politicians whose blood was tested for toxic PFAS chemicals over the summer all had the substances in their bodies, the NGOs involved in the testing revealed today.

Eco-friendly technology removes toxic PFAS from water phys.org/news/2025-10... via @physorg_com

Check out this article about EPA actions towards PFAS regulation featuring commentary from lab member Phil Brown! www.newsweek.com/epa-drinking...

And the astronomical cost to clean up PFAS pollution, even were production to cease today, let alone if we continue to permit these chemicals to spew into the environment. 3/3 share.google/E4kIkd3hbeFv...

The project exposed intense industry lobbying to prevent a ban on PFAS forever chemicals on a scale, "far bigger than anything the tobacco industry have been able to pull together". 2/3 share.google/4Vf1cjffJMer...

What a new study reveals about 'forever chemicals,' lead, more in New Orleans-area tap water. Read the full article by Emily Woodruff (Nola.com) here: www.nola.com/news/environ...

Europe inches closer to a toxic-free environment. We are restricting the use of PFAS chemicals in firefighting foams. These ‘forever chemicals' do not break down naturally, posing unacceptable risk to human health and the environment. Cleaner choices, stronger protection ↓ link.europa.eu/V44rTf

Coca-Cola notches another win in ‘forever chemicals’ lawsuit Read the full article by Ellie Borst (E&E News) here: www.eenews.net/articles/coc...

Check out our new September Newsletter to see updates about what the lab and others in the PFAS world have been up to since July!: mailchi.mp/589c47c24e6f... Subscribe to see future newsletters here: pfasproject.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

EU environment boss tests positive for 'toxic' forever chemicals in her blood Chronic exposure to even low levels has been linked to liver damage, high cholesterol, reduced immune responses, low birth weights and several kinds of cancer www.thejournal.ie/forever-chem...

🐔 Reinforcing findings of widespread #environmental #contamination with #PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), heavy metals, #pesticide metabolites, and pharmaceuticals, researchers detected a cocktail of chemicals in noncommercial backyard #eggs laid in #Greece! ➡️ Blog: ow.ly/xFqE50X2cLh

DNR Names Companies Responsible for PFAS Contamination In Northern Wisconsin Community

The biosphere, us included obviously, is awash with toxic chemicals we humans have spread EVERYWHERE. Here's a recent news story about PFAS: bsky.app/profile/ecow...

Water companies dilute PFAS in contaminated drinking water sources to permissable levels using clean sources, but water company insiders tell us, these clean sources are increasingly hard to find: 7/10 share.google/h5bZ5OPUfZ67...

There is no escape on this #PoisonedPlanet from #PlasticWaste and #PlasticPollution, plus #PFAS and other dangers. For us, or endangered species #OneHealth phys.org/news/2025-09...

And we need to be protecting our drinking water sources, so all of them are usable. In 2022, @rachelsalvidge.bsky.social reported on a drinking water source in Cambridgeshire which had to be taken out of use because it was so contaminated with PFAS. 6/10 www.theguardian.com/environment/...