New Mexico is home to the most highly polluted body of water in the world, according to University of New Mexico researchers.

Many reusable menstrual products that have gained increasing popularity among teens are packed with toxic “forever chemicals, ...

Use of environmentally conscious menstrual products are on the rise. A new study finds that some contain exceedingly high ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS ...

Exposure to a class of synthetic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-often called "forever ...

The "Safer Beauty Bill Package" would ban the most toxic ingredients in everyday cosmetics and create protections for the ...

"Will doom us to decades or even hundreds of years more of exposure." Scientists outraged as US cuts threaten food supply and ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted ...

Scientists are also working on ways to break these chemicals down before they have a chance to harm humans or the environment. For instance, researchers at the University of Illinois found a way to ...

The bill also eliminates funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and environmental justice initiatives.

What is the PFAS Fund? The PFAS Fund was created in 2022 by Governor Mills to support farmers whose land and/or water are contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The Legislature ...

On April 22, 2025, the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a ...