Eleven states enacted laws to restrict the use of “forever chemicals” in everyday consumer products or professional firefighting foam.
The legislation includes bans on PFAS in apparel, cleaning products, cookware, and cosmetic and menstrual products. Meanwhile, lawmakers in some states also passed measures that require industries ...
Perhaps the biggest challenge posed by these laws is that unlike other PFAS laws which apply to a specific industry category (e.g. cookware, cosmetics, apparel), they apply across all consumer product ...
News reports of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water have left people worried about the safety of tap and bottled ...
The agency inspected nearly 4,500 cosmetic items in Austria ... Many of the banned compounds were per or polyfluoroalkyl ...
An investigation led by the French environment-focused media Vert reported a few weeks ago that cosmetics from Sephora and the Italian brand Kiko contained PFAS.
An estimated 97 percent of Americans have detectable levels of invasive “forever chemicals” in their bloodstreams — many are ...
PFAS, which stands for per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, are a class of chemicals that can be found in a range of ...