Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) was one of the most heavily ... or handling imported goods that contain the chemical. Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) was the other most widely detected and ...
PFOS and PFOA are already regulated and ... However, broad screening is important. While studying chemical oceanography in graduate school, I saw how pollutants move around the globe.
The unexpected discovery of a soon-to-be banned "forever chemical" in firefighting foams ... use and manufacture of PFOA, PFOS and PFHxS from July 2025. Professor O'Carroll said branched PFOA ...
This draft risk assessment evaluates potential human health risks associated with PFOA and PFOS in biosolids ... associated with exposure to these chemical via all three methods of use or disposal ...
In this series, Sharon Lerner exposes DuPont’s multi-decade cover-up of the severe harms to health associated with a chemical known as PFOA, or C8, and associated compounds such as PFOS and GenX.
An expert panel will decide if stricter criteria are needed for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, chemical ... sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA). They are sometimes ...
New information published by the Environmental Protection Agency this month revealed that dangerous amounts of the toxic chemical PFOS are spread across Colorado lands as fertilizer. The EPA’s new ...