The BC government has filed a class-action lawsuit against international chemical giants, claiming they failed to adequately warn people about the...

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has filed a class-action lawsuit against manufacturers of so-called "forever chemicals," involved in what...

Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of chemicals widely used in consumer goods for their water- and oil-repellent properties and...

Wesley Smith discusses a policy change on forever chemicals by the US Environmental Protection Agency and why it matters to Canberra.

Study suggests exposure to chemicals manufactured to resist water and heat likely to affect health of offspring

Human skin can absorb ‘forever chemicals’, University of Birmingham researchers discovered, revealing a new pathway for these toxic...

Flood-affected people in the Dushi district of northern Baghlan province did not have access to clean drinking water and had been facing serious...

Frustrated by the slow pace of more than 1,800 lawsuits filed against the government over harm from decades of contaminated drinking water at Marine...

MONTREAL — A Superior Court judge has ordered the Quebec government to pay more than $144 million to several thousand former taxi permit holders in...

We know that restrictions on hazardous chemicals work. They have repaired the ozone hole and reduced DDT levels in animals, people and the global...