The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces strict limits on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food-contact packaging from 12 August 2026.

Researchers detected PFAS in all fish samples at 21 locations across the basin that provides drinking water to 14.2 million ...

A long-awaited plan to manage a massive underground plume of PFAS chemicals in the eastern Twin Cities area has been released ...

The manufacturer of firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeast Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for ...

More than half of the world’s lithium comes from minerals. But wringing the critical battery metal from hard-rock ores is ...

PFAS contamination, biosolids land application and emerging chemicals like MCCPs are creating a circular system of pollution.

A new investigation from the University of Kansas improves detection of PFAS, a family of so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water supplies. The method, which can measure trace pollution levels ...

In agricultural settings, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have entered soil and water through many routes, including proximity to point sources, the application of biosolids, and ...

Temple University scientists are researching whether the use of air bubbles can capture toxic PFAS chemicals and microplastics at the same time. (Courtesy of Betsy Manning, Temple University) This ...

LC-MS/MS remains central for PFAS quantification because ESI efficiently ionizes strongly acidic, predominantly anionic PFAAs at ng/L levels within complex wastewater matrices. SPE improves ...

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