Laurene Allen Took On One of New England's Biggest Environmental Crises The Goldman Prize winner mobilized her community to oppose toxic PFAS in their drinking water By Laura Stewart April 29, 2025 In this story: activism, Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), PFAS
Up to Two-Thirds of US Groundwater Supply May Contain PFAS The first-ever predictive model of forever chemical contamination paints a worrying picture of urban water supplies By Lily Carey November 4, 2024 In this story: PFAS
A New App Helps You Avoid Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Everyday Products The tool by Clearya also flags other toxic chemicals and suggests safer products By Jessian Choy June 25, 2024 In this story: PFAS, health, technology
Insurers Are Backing Out of Covering Harm From PFAS Exposure Small businesses and consumers will be left paying out of pocket to deal with the forever chemical By Helen Santoro July 27, 2024 In this story: environmental justice, health, PFAS
How to Get PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Out of Your Diet The first steps towards a plastic-free kitchen By Larissa Zimberoff June 3, 2024 In this story: PFAS, plastic
North Carolina Agency Warns Anglers About Poisoned Fish New dangers in the Cape Fear River threaten recreational and subsistence fishing By Melba Newsome January 22, 2024 In this story: PFAS, fish, marine ecosystems
Our Chemical Romance Has Real Consequences for Our Health Kristina Marusic paints a grim picture of ubiquitous chemicals and their health impacts By Jonathan Hahn October 15, 2023 In this story: books, toxics, PFAS
Safer, Greener Textiles and How to Vet Ecolabel Certifications A search for less-toxic fashion, linens, and furnishings By Jessian Choy July 5, 2023 In this story: toxics, health, buyers' guide, PFAS
What the Thinx Class Action Settlement Means for All of Us And how to change both your underwear and the law By Jessian Choy January 31, 2023 In this story: , PFAS, toxics, buyers' guide, health
PFAS Are Everywhere. We Need Systems Change to Fix That. Here's what you need to know and how to avoid these toxic chemicals By Jessian Choy December 26, 2022 In this story: toxics, PFAS, videos