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AFFF alternatives or fluorine-free foams, are proposed as safer replacements for traditional firefighting foams. However, there are still several remaining safety questions about their long-term impact.

Recent research from the University of Notre Dame has identified fitness trackers and smartwatch bands as unexpected sources of PFAS.

According to USFJ, installations in Japan have already met the replacement requirement for the harmful firefighting foam.

Landfills in the United States have long been recognized as significant sources of pollution, contributing to various environmental and public health issues. Recent research has uncovered a …

The Pentagon is expected to request an extension beyond the October 1 deadline set by Congress to eliminate the use of firefighting foam containing hazardous "forever chemicals," known as per- and …

Maryland residents are among the 89.3 million Americans affected by contamination of their drinking water with toxic “forever chemicals,” collectively known as PFAS, according to new data from …

PFAS —per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, often called 'forever chemicals’ for their unyielding persistence in the environment and bodies—are the subject of mounting concern and global …

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