Firefighting foams, long praised for their effectiveness in extinguishing fuel-based blazes, are now under fire themselves. These foams often contain PFAS — also known as "forever chemicals" — which ...

Firefighters aren’t just exposed to smoke and flames when they’re on the job. They’re also exposed to deadly PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” which haunt so many aspects of modern life. UA researchers ...

In late April, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin issued a press release announcing EPA’s anticipated policy platform for addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

Which products should be labeled as containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — often referred to as “forever chemicals” ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill in January before his confirmation (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The Environmental ...

Despite its rhetoric, the agency is not making America healthy again; it is making preventable harm inevitable.

PFAS is a 'forever chemical' potentially linked to health risks. Massachusetts has enacted a ban on PFAS in firefighting gear, which goes into effect in 2027. Three synthetic turf fields in Worcester ...

B&C speakers will describe PFAS reporting frameworks at the federal and state level, as well as state notification, ...

A comment from a Utica councilman during a budget meeting drew criticism from the firefighter's union. Amid a discussion about the fire department purchasing new PPE, Fire Chief Scott Ingersoll was ...

On February 11, 2026, Judge Juan R. Sánchez of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denied a motion to remand in ...

At Wednesday night's Utica Common Council meeting, Councilmember Lomedico issued an apology for recent comments about hazard ...