DuPont agreed to a $27M settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit by the village of Hoosick Falls in upstate New York that ...

Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply. The deal was ...

The rural village of Hoosick Falls has won a decadelong legal battle against chemical giant DuPont over its contaminated ...

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New research suggests that exposure to certain synthetic chemicals during early pregnancy may be linked to a higher ...

F urther testing has shown shown raised levels of a potentially cancer-causing substance near to a chemical plant, a council ...

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Zeldin said in a news release on May 14 that he would keep in place the Biden administration's enforceable standards on two types of PFAS — perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA, and perfluorooctane ...

On April 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted an additional 30-day abeyance in the challenge to EPA’s Final Rule designating Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and ...

The substance, perfluorooctanoic acid, was found at 8.4 nanograms per liter in the city's groundwater. The federal standard is 4 nanograms per liter.

Contaminating water and soil, human-made "forever chemicals" widely used since the mid-20th century, are facing increasing regulation worldwide.

It came a decade after the public water supply tested positive for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a carcinogenic substance.