forever chemicals

The makers of America's nonstick cookware are none too pleased about a new law that will bar them from using carcinogenic "forever chemicals." 

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Military bases across the US could be polluting nearby water supplies with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the DoD says.

An aging research center formerly used by NASA is polluting the Los Angeles River and the farms that draw water from it.

Scientists discovered that the harmful "forever chemicals" known as PFAS were present in paper and bamboo drinking straws.

At least 45 percent of all US tap water could be laced with at least one type of PFAS, a group of toxic "forever chemicals" linked to cancer.