The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved ten pesticide products containing isocycloseram, a PFAS or “forever chemical,” for agricultural, turf, and indoor pest control use. Environmental ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is retaining its Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) designations for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has approved a new pesticide built around isocycloseram, a chemical that qualifies as a PFAS — or “forever chemicals” — under widely used scientific definitions.

There has been a flurry of recent federal activity regarding PFAS on the part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA has doubled down on certain regulatory fronts, defending key ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved another pesticide that contains PFAS, often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment. The decision ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking regulations on PFAS in sewage sludge, also known as biosolids. Texas farmers and nonprofit groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency last year ...

This story was originally published on Waste Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Waste Dive newsletter. A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday that attempted to ...

After decades of PFAS contamination, North Carolina's attorney general is challenging an EPA proposal to narrow reporting ...

A group of North Carolina health and science leaders is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to release a long-awaited toxicity report on PFNA, a “forever chemical” found in drinking water ...

The use of pesticides in agriculture has always meant managing a tricky balance—protecting the harvest and making sure essential produce gets to market, while guarding against the possibility that at ...

Members of an EPA advisory panel welcomed an agency pledge to stop PFAS discharges. But that would not help already contaminated communities. The Trump administration has defended its partial rollback ...

It’s been cleared for use on dozens of crops, from potatoes to citrus fruits. Regulators say it will help farmers manage pests and boost yields, but scientists warn these chemicals can build up in ...