For decades, the manufacturers of firefighting foam (or AFFF) used dangerous chemicals known as PFAS in their foam that may cause cancer. Many firefighters across the country who have developed cancer ...

Nantucket Memorial Airport is transitioning away from the use of firefighting foam containing polyfluoroalkyl substances, or ...

Composed of human-made chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) is a type of foam used by firefighters to smother high-intensity fires.

A critical hearing is set for Feb. 7 before the US District Court of South Carolina, which is managing thousands of lawsuits claiming property, personal injury and other damage from PFAS-containing ...

A critical hearing is set for Feb. 7 before the US District Court of South Carolina, which is managing thousands of lawsuits ...

Town of Campbell announces plans for a deep-water well to replace contaminated private wells. A $40 million municipal water ...

Personnel from the Statesville, Shepherds and Troutman fire departments responded to report of a truck fire on Interstate 77 ...

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are toxic substances that break down very slowly in the environment. North Carolina has some of ...

Vancouver's City Council on Monday night approved a $1.3 million contract to expand efforts to address PFAS -- or forever ...

Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday announced a $145 million budget proposal to address PFAS pollution across the state, an amount ...

The environment minister says the discovery is a shock to him and those in the agriculture industry.

The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, ...