PFAS chemicals

PFAS, toxic chemicals found in everyday products, contaminate soil and water. While traditional removal methods are costly, new techniques like gas fractionation and biochar technology show promise in more efficient, cost-effective solutions.

A new study finds that landfills and wastewater plants remove most microplastics and some PFAS but leave these contaminants in biosolids, which end up in soil, suggesting the need to reduce plastic use.

A recent study reported that it appears that the group of toxic PFAS chemicals that are licensed and used in fast food packaging