Your tap water’s dirty little secret might have just met its match. Scientists have engineered a high-tech filter that strips toxic “forever chemicals” from drinking water in a matter of minutes.

The roughly 40 million Americans who get drinking water from wells are at particular risk when harmful forever chemicals ...

New research is opening the door to a simpler, cheaper way to destroy harmful chemicals that threaten water quality and public health. Scientists studying per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, ...

LAKE CITY — A small city in Florence County has been struggling to pay its bills and employees, but a recently approved loan could help get the city back on its feet. Florence County agreed to issue a ...

An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap water nationwide hasn’t gotten the same attention. By Hiroko Tabuchi The 36 ...