For Minnesota’s firefighters, a new kind of foam is beginning to reshape an old routine. Departments across the state are testing SoyFoam — a soybean-based alternative designed to replace the PFAS-laden products long used in fire suppression. The shift isn’t just about[...]
There’s something unsettling about cracking open a cold beer only to learn it may come with a trace of “forever chemicals.” A new study has found PFAS—industrial compounds linked to health risks like cancer and birth defects—in nearly every beer sampled from[...]
A north Texas commissioners’ court has declared a county disaster because of PFAS contamination. Johnson County Commissioners are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to join the declaration. PFAS – also known as forever chemicals – have been found in soil, groundwater, and surface water[...]