Air Force Academy firefighters training a quarter century ago released a torrent of toxic perfluorinated chemicals that seeped into groundwater...
U.S. drinking water supply mostly safe, but that’s not good enough
Most Americans take clean drinking water for granted as a convenience of modern life. The United States has one of...
Federal Report: PFCs More Dangerous Than Previously Believed
A federal agency has released a long-awaited report suggesting that perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are more dangerous to human health than...
Citizen Groups Will Sue DuPont and Chemours for Contaminating Drinking Water in North Carolina
After years of litigation over PFOA, an industrial toxin used to make Teflon and other non-stick and stain-resistant products, in...
New Jersey Sets First Binding State Limits for Perfluorinated Chemicals in Drinking Water
Regulators adopt strictest standards in the nation. Photo: Groundwater in Salem County, New Jersey, has been contaminated by perfluorinated chemicals...