“If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted to use surrounding chemical ...

A University at Buffalo study reveals that a strain isolated from contaminated soil can break down the strong carbon-fluorine ...

Researchers have identified a bacteria strain capable of breaking down and transforming some of the most stubborn forever ...

In 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) took significant steps to regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

President Donald Trump pulled a Biden administration plan to set limits on the amount of PFAS, chemicals linked to health ...

In the last days of the Biden administration, just before Trump’s triumphant return and swearing-in on the site of the ...

Research develops based on existing initiative led by members of the Mi’kmaq Nation to remediate PFAS-contaminated, Superfund ...

Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but certain microbes can actually break apart the strong chemical bonds that allow these chemicals ...

Emmaus will receive $11.7 million in state funds to help alleviate the cleanup costs associated with “forever chemicals” ...

Communities serviced by municipal systems can be reasonably confident that the water used for drinking, washing or irrigation contains no elevated levels of toxins or other contaminants. However, ...

In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and ...

Anyone with questions about various environmental activities Downriver is encouraged to attend a town hall meeting organized ...