The ruling ensures that state regulators can force companies to clean up chemicals such as PFAS before they are designated as hazardous substances.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a victory for environmentalists in the battle over the regulation of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.

In a 5-2 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that regulators can force landowners to clean up PFAS without formal ...

The Trump administration will set limits on the amount of “forever chemicals” producers of the toxic substances can discharge into the water, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set drinking water standards for six PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” in April 2024.Regulators were close to almost establishing a ...

This week, government officials, business leaders, scientists and others are coming together in Uruguay to discuss a landmark agreement known as the Global Framework on Chemicals.

It would’ve required wastewater discharge amounts to be monitored and reduced under the federal Clean Water Act. The decision is significant to Southeast North Carolina, which, for nearly a decade, ...

While Washington turns its back on science and public health, it’s time for New York State to protect our communities from ...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint River in ...

An ERA spokesperson said it had investigated the area and confirmed an “unauthorised antifouling discharge” was being released by an operator in the area, adding the liquid was not oil.