EPA Fails to Monitor Almost Half of All “Forever Chemicals” in Drinking Water
The term “forever chemical” might sound ominous, but there is a good reason for that. Formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), so-called forever chemicals are used in hundreds of common products for water-proofing and stain-resistance. They’re also linked to a tremendous number of health problems, including liver and fertility issues. Now, a new study published in the journal...