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Texas Bill That Limits Spread of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Misses Key Deadline

May 14 2025 // A bill aimed at limiting the spread of toxic chemicals on Texas farmland has hit a political wall — missing a key deadline that decreases its likelihood of passage this session.House Bill 1674, introduced by Rep. Helen...

Illinois Chemical Manufacturer Reaches $400K Settlement With EPA

May 9 2025 // The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act with Nalco Production LLC and Nalco Co. LLC. The companies manufacture polymer blend chemicals at their facility...

Presence of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Biosolids Raise Alarm for Farmers

Apr 21 2025 // What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States.Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be used as fertilizer on...

Black Residents Get Most of the Pollution But Few Jobs From Chemical Industry: Study

Apr 17 2025 // Residents of the mostly Black communities sandwiched between chemical plants along the lower Mississippi River have long said they get most of the pollution but few of the jobs produced by the region’s vast...

As Chips Race Spews ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Startups Emerge to Destroy Them

Mar 14 2025 // The battle for artificial intelligence supremacy hinges on microchips. But the semiconductor sector that produces them has a dirty secret: It’s a major source of chemicals linked to cancer and other health...

Record Levels of Forever Chemicals Found in Wildlife Near New Mexico Base

Feb 3 2025 // Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer in people have been found at record levels in birds, small mammals and plants at a lake near...

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