By Will Atwater People who have been struggling to clean up decades of industrial pollution in the lower Cape Fear River basin are expressing their dismay and anger at a federal delay announced ...

As President Trump’s EPA prepares to roll back some of the safeguards against so-called “forever chemicals,” some Americans ...

The Trump administration on May 14 moved to change standards and enforcement on so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking ...

The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind and reconsider drinking water standards for four chemicals that have been linked to a range of illnesses.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of "forever chemicals" in drinking water.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of what are known as forever chemicals in ...

Millions of Americans rely on drinking water systems that have detected these forever chemicals at levels above the now-abandoned limits.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) announced today that it will keep the current Maximum ...

EPA announced on May 14, 2025 that it will maintain the Maximum Contaminant Level (“MCL”), also known as the national primary drinking water ...

The original rule covered six common PFAS contaminants, including PFOA, a known human carcinogen, and PFOS, a likely carcinogen. The EPA estimates that more than 158 million Americans are exposed ...