(Beyond Pesticides, July 30, 2025) The definition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals” due to their persistence, continues to be debated in regulatory ...

Because the definition of PFAS in many instances can be quite broad — and can include fluoropolymers, which historically have not been heavily regulated — it is important to work with legal and ...

Review detects ‘forever chemicals’ in many of the state’s tested streams and rivers, including drinking water sources ...

It must take a really large umbrella to provide cover for 10,000 chemicals. At least that's what some in the rubber industry think the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) is trying to do with its proposed ...

PFAS, aka forever chemicals, are a large group of manmade chemicals called perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Some of the most persistent manmade compounds on the planet, they’re commonly ...

Washington State, through its Department of Ecology, recently amended its per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) rule. The amendments target new product categories and products in these categories ...

Eli Lilly makes injectable medical devices that could contain PFAS. The Indiana Manufacturers Association said, right now, there aren't alternatives for making devices like these. Indiana ...

The medical device industry faces unique challenges as PFAS begins to face regulation in the U.S. and Europe despite exceptions for medical products in most phase-out requirements. So far, regulation ...

Despite a last-ditch effort by House lawmakers to resurrect manufacturer-friendly bill language that would change Indiana’s definition of toxic PFAS chemicals—known as “forever chemicals”—the ...

Domestic purchases of materials containing PFAS does not require reporting unless activities involving such PFAS cause PFAS to be manufactured. Import of articles/mixtures/products containing covered ...