A newly released pesticide usage map paints a troubling picture of chemical reliance in the United States. This data-rich ...

If you live in the United States, there’s a high chance that you’ve already been exposed to ― and are possibly still being exposed to ― PFAS in your drinking water.

These health-based violations include water that contains Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), otherwise known as "forever chemicals," which can lead to cancers, ulcerative colitis, and ...

A recent study by the U.S. Geological Survey found that nearly half of the drinking water in the United States is contaminated with “forever chemicals,” the per- and polyfluoroakyl substances ...

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience on April 8 found that higher amounts of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances) were found in drinking water in certain parts of the U.S.

PFAS "forever chemicals" found in 45% of U.S. tap water, study says 06:30. Sydney — Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater ...

Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking PFAS-contaminated water and consuming microplastics weekly.

Between 2016 and 2021, drinking water contaminated with forever chemicals was estimated to contribute to as many as 7,000 cancer diagnoses annually in the United States alone.

Which States Have the Least Safe Drinking Water? According to the data, Pennsylvania had the most water violations in 2023, with 24,525, followed by Texas with 15,340 and West Virginia with 7,473 ...

Around 60 to 65 percent of the United States’ drinking water comes from forested areas. As fires burn in these areas, they increase the risk of cancer-causing and toxic substances entering water ...

Fracking in the United States: 10 Key Questions . Fracking, or ... Why do we believe fracking is so risky for our water, air, wildlife and climate that it should be banned? 1. What is fracking?