Organosilicon chemistry offers options for replacing PFAS in food and medical industries
Due to the unique properties of PFAS, almost no other chemical substances can compete with them. That explains why it is so ...
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Water regulator applies stricter PFAS limits to drinking water in England and Wales
In April this year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set drinking water concentration limits of 4ng/l for PFOS ...
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Some in industry making quick moves to PFAS alternatives
A Society of Plastics Engineers conference looked at the pace of change in finding alternatives to PFAS "forever chemicals" ...
It’s raining ‘forever chemicals’ in this major city — and likely everywhere else, researchers warn: ‘PFAS are practically everywhere’
Health experts have only recently begun to explore the harmful — and potentially carcinogenic — properties of PFAS.
Rainwater samples reveals it's literally raining 'forever chemicals' in Miami
PFAS are in Miami's rainwater. And it is the latest evidence the synthetic "forever chemicals"—that have raised health ...
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In situ with Paul Anastas
The father of green chemistry on his love of the environment, striving for unattainable perfection and breathing life into an ...
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PFAS in Children’s Products: State-by-state Regulations - November 2024
PFAS in Children’s Products is a major focus for state regulators ... (4) bicycles and tricycles; (5) chemistry sets; (6) consumer electronic products; (7) interactive software intended for leisure ...
‘Blobs’ that closed Australian beaches were made of poop, weed, and meth, scientists say
Thousands of mysterious blobs that closed several Sydney beaches last month have been revealed to contain materials ...
Analysis reveals complex composition of debris that forced closure of Sydney beaches
Mysterious black balls that washed ashore and forced the closure of several Sydney beaches in October have been identified as a complex mix of fats d ...