BTW: Every news item in this informational onslaught was published sometime over the last six days. - jp
We’re Exposed to Chemicals and Pollution Daily. Now, Scientists Are Linking It All to Our Health.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/04/28/were-exposed-to-chemicals-and-pollution-daily-now-scientists-are-linking-it-all-to-our-health/
Everyday chemicals linked to cognitive decline in older adults, especially men, new study reports
https://usrtk.org/healthwire/phenols-parabens-phthalates-linked-to-cognitive-decline-in-older-adults/
Linked to Brain Damage: Scientists Find Alarming Levels of Dangerous Chemicals in Baby Beds
https://scitechdaily.com/linked-to-brain-damage-scientists-find-alarming-levels-of-dangerous-chemicals-in-baby-beds/
Phthalate DEHP, chemical in everyday household items, linked to 1 in 8 heart disease deaths
https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3308756/phthalate-dehp-chemical-everyday-household-items-linked-1-8-heart-disease-deaths
Low doses of plastic chemical DEHP found to disrupt key hormones and fertility in females
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-doses-plastic-chemical-dehp-disrupt.html
Chemicals released by climbing shoe abrasion could lead to lung issues for climbers in indoor environments
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-chemicals-climbing-abrasion-lung-issues.html
Toxic shine: Floor waxing releases dangerous PFAS chemicals into air, study finds
https://sph.unc.edu/sph-news/toxic-shine-floor-waxing-releases-dangerous-pfas-chemicals-into-air-study-finds/
Study finding persistent chemical in European wines raises doubts and concerns
https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/study-finding-persistent-chemical-in-european-wines-raises-doubts-and-concerns/
Chemical makers knew the harms. It didn’t matter.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/05/02/they-poisoned-world-forever-chemicals-mariah-blake-review/
Senate Votes to Roll Back Toxic Air Pollution Rule in Win for Oil and Chemical Giants
https://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/senate-votes-to-roll-back-toxic-air-pollution-rule-in-win-for-oil-and-chemical-giants/
Trump Admin Cancels Programs to Protect Children From Toxic Chemicals
https://futurism.com/the-byte/trump-children-toxic-chemicals
Will 'forever chemical' cleanup in Houston survive Trump-era deregulation?
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/environment/article/pfas-forever-chemicals-zeldin-trump-epa-20298664.php
New Trump admin plans targeting forever chemicals ‘raise serious red flags,’ experts say
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/02/health/pfas-new-epa-measures-wellness
For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals' in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/climate/trump-straws-pfas-water-forever-chemicals.html
PFAS and Beer: RTI Study Reveals Drinking Water As Primary Source Of Contamination In Brewing
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pfas-and-beer-rti-study-reveals-drinking-water-as-primary-source-of-contamination-in-brewing-302442992.html
Stubborn 'forever chemicals' found in 19 Long Island water districts present new drinking supply challenge
https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/pfas-drinking-water-short-chain-hwchutiq
'It's my home' | 350+ wells now contaminated near Perdue plant in Salisbury, Maryland
https://www.wusa9.com/article/tech/science/environment/more-350-wells-contaminated-near-perdue-plant-salisbury-maryland/65-52d9f6ed-f73c-44d2-88a0-175f8d814fe4
She Galvanized Her Community After a Company Contaminated It With ‘Forever Chemicals’
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/26042025/laurene-allen-goldman-environmental-prize-water-activism/
Navy addressing 'forever chemicals' leaking from Pensacola-area bases to private water wells
https://www.pnj.com/story/news/local/2025/05/02/navy-addressing-pfas-at-nas-pensacola-saufley-field-corry-station/83408578007/
PFAS in a Wisconsin prison's water brings a call for a pricey solution, leaves inmates with questions
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2025/05/01/pfas-contamination-at-wisconsin-prison-brings-call-for-pricey-solution/83027343007/
$7.5M state grant kicks off PFAS cleanup in West Plains after years of pollution
https://www.thecentersquare.com/washington/article_ae6e7ef9-1a30-43a7-ab7d-304a32cfc556.html
Maine Awards $3 Million in Grants for Research Supporting Farmers Impacted by "Forever Chemical" Contamination
https://www.themainewire.com/2025/04/maine-awards-3-million-in-grants-for-research-supporting-farmers-impacted-by-forever-chemical-contamination/
Spokane County secures state funding to help filter out 'forever chemicals' in West Plains
https://www.kxly.com/news/spokane-county-secures-state-funding-to-help-filter-out-forever-chemicals-in-west-plains/article_46f998e6-f5be-4dc9-a1e7-5239069d709a.html
Scientists test fiber hemp for ‘forever chemicals’ cleanup as farmer profits collapse
https://investigatemidwest.org/2025/04/29/scientists-test-fiber-hemp-for-forever-chemicals-cleanup-as-farmer-profits-collapse/
PFAS contamination from farm fertilizers raises health concerns in Virginia and Maryland
https://www.ehn.org/pfas-contamination-from-farm-fertilizers-raises-health-concerns-in-virginia-and-maryland
PFAS are polluting the Arctic, threatening both humans and animals
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-pfas-polluting-arctic-threatening-humans.html
PFAS chemicals found at record levels in migratory birds
https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/pfas-chemicals-found-at-record-levels-in-migratory-birds/57643/
Researchers investigate a new method to detect PFAS chemicals
https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/2025/5/feature/3-feature-pfas-short-chain-detection
Cleanup project provides insights into puzzling complexities of PFAS
https://environmentjournal.ca/the-future-of-forever-chemicals-cleanup-project-provides-insights-into-puzzling-complexities/
A Burning Question: The Risks of Incinerating Forever Chemicals
https://undark.org/2025/04/30/incinerating-pfas-risks/
Scientists home in on alternatives to ‘forever chemicals’
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/alternative-forever-chemicals-pfas
A potential end to ‘forever chemicals’
https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/a-potential-end-to-forever-chemicals.html
What will it take for a PFAS-free future?
https://cen.acs.org/materials/take-PFAS-free-future/103/web/2025/04