Industry and government have backed new limits for safe PFAS levels in drinking water supplies, but a researcher and a campaigner are not convinced.

Forever chemicals have polluted the water supply of 60,000 people, threatening human health, wildlife and the wider ecosystem. But activists say this...

Des Moines Water Works chemist shows how nitrate tests are conducted Watch as Des Moines Water Works chemist Lisa Morarend breaks down how DMWW tests...

Des Moines Water Works chemist shows how nitrate tests are conducted Watch as Des Moines Water Works chemist Lisa Morarend breaks down how DMWW tests...

When firefighters in California head into the flames, they wear special gear to protect them from heat, moisture, smoke and falling materials. But the...

When firefighters in California head into the flames, they wear special gear to protect them from heat, moisture, smoke and falling materials. But the...

The chemicals in receipts have been linked with reproductive issues. We asked experts whether you should worry.

The Cedar River in Cedar Rapids is pictured in April 2019. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using...

The Cedar River in Cedar Rapids is pictured in April 2019. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using...

Millions of Americans rely on private wells not routinely tested for PFAS—putting rural households at silent risk. Private wells are outside federal...