“Forever Chemicals”, such as those found in firefighting foam, cookware, and food packaging, have been contaminating the drinking water supplies across the nation. These forever chemicals are also referred to as PFAS (Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) and since 2013, Rhode Island has tested every major drinking water system and every school in […]
Forever Chemicals Are Widespread in U.S. Drinking Water
Experts hope that with the incoming Biden administration, the federal government will finally regulate a class of chemicals known as PFASs Many Americans fill up a glass of water from their faucet without worrying whether it might be dangerous. But the crisis of lead-tainted water in Flint, Mich., showed that […]