PFAS

Paris: PFAS Filtered, Back into the River

In the Paris region, a new drinking water filtration system retains PFAS… before it is discharged into rivers. Oise, water of ill omen? Four million people in the Paris region should be able to ...
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Switzerland: Bottled Water Contaminated

Test shows: 12 out of 15 mineral waters in Switzerland are contaminated with chemicals. Almost all natural mineral waters in Switzerland are contaminated with trifluoroacetic acid. This chemical come...
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UK: Military Leaking PFAS Into Water?

Fears that UK military bases may be leaking toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into drinking water. Bases in Norfolk, Devon and Hampshire face MoD investigation over possible leaching of dangerous PFAS i...
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PFAS in Drinking Water and Blood

Residents near EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse: High levels of PFAS found in blood. Residents living near Basel-Mulhouse EuroAirport have been drinking contaminated water for years. The so-called PFAS che...
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Australia’s Amcor Pollutes Europe

How a billion-dollar company polluted Europe’s largest drinking water reservoir with the poison of the century.   The Liechtenstein’s newspaper Vaterland writes: “Two chemical accide...
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Italy Moves On PFAS Regulation

“Italy’s government is finally moving on PFAS poisons, but the decree needs to be corrected”. Interview with Giuseppe Ungherese (Greenpeace). After Greenpeace’s denunciation of...
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US: Class Action Suit Against Gore-Tex

Lawsuit claims Gore-Tex poisoned drinking water near Maryland facilities. Firm makes product used to waterproof clothing and allegedly polluted water with some kinds of Pfas. The makers of Gore-Tex, ...
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US: 158M People Exposed to PFAS

New EPA data shows 158M people exposed to ‘forever chemicals’ in U.S. drinking water. New data released by the Environmental Protection Agency shows an additional 15 million Americans have drinking wa...
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PFAS: Legislation Needed For Water

Opinion: Legislation needed to defend local water systems from harmful PFAS chemicals. Research conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) detected PFAS contaminants in 74 water systems aroun...
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