In Towns Already Struggling, PFAS Contamination Increases Hardships
In Towns Already Struggling, PFAS Contamination Increases Hardships Learning of PFAS contamination is difficult in any community, but in communities where employment is already decreasing, "forever…
PFAS Contamination Makes It's Way Into School Drinking Water
PFAS Contamination Makes It's Way Into School Drinking Water As PFAS contaminates communities wells and drinking water, it's not just family homes that are effected. School water is being deemed…
Contaminated Landfill Leachate Released into Water Treatment Plants and the Environment
Contaminated Landfill Leachate Released into Wastewater Treatment Plants and the Environment Landfills are thought be the final resting place for solid and liquid waste, but so many people don't…
PFAS Can Come From Food As Well As Water
PFAS Can Come From Food As Well As Water Whereas we primarily here about PFAS contaminating drinking water, it's also know that PFAS travel up food chains. When contaminated water is drank by animals…
PFAS Found in Highest Altitude Samples on Mt. Everest
PFAS Found in Highest Altitude Samples on Mt. Everest Because “forever chemicals” are all human made, it’s easy to believe that their reach would only extend to areas where humans frequent. However,…
Polar Bears Aren't Safe from PFAS Contamination
Polar Bears Aren't Safe from PFAS Contamination As they are man made chemicals, one might be quick to assume that PFAS contamination is limited to populated areas, where wildlife constantly interacts…
Treating Waste Water Doesn't Stop Chemicals from Contaminating Ground Water
Treating Waste Water Doesn't Stop Chemicals from Contaminating Ground Water Most wastewater treatment plants now use filters to separate "forever chemicals" out of drinking water, but don't have the…
Current Disposal of PFAS Chemicals Actually Increases Contamintation
Current Disposal of PFAS Chemicals Actually Increases Contamination With no way of destroying PFAS chemicals, current disposal methods simply move them from one place to another, adding to the cycle…
Chemical Plant in Louisville Emits a Super-Pollutant
A Single Chemical Plant in Louisville Emits a Super-Pollutant That Does More Climate Damage Than Every Car in the City READ FULL ARTICLE HERE LOUISVILLE, Kentucky—A chemical plant here that makes a…
What are PFAS Chemicals?
What are PFAS Chemicals? Before learning about the solutions to the PFAS problem, it's important to understand what it IS. We love the Environmental Working Group's articles on PFAS and think they…