#PFAS

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EPA proposes rescinding limits for four PFAS compounds and restarting the rulemaking process.
Limits for PFOS and PFOA would remain, but utilities could get two more years to comply.
Critics argue the reset could leave communities exposed to contaminated drinking water for longer.

DT Editorial Team·May 21, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

FloWater is promoting refill stations as an alternative to bottled water.
The company says its purification system removes contaminants including PFAS and microplastics.
It also claims its model has displaced billions of single-use plastic bottles.
The story reflects growing overlap between water-quality concerns and sustainability marketing.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via phys.org

The EPA has paused decisions on uses for dozens of PFAS chemicals.
The delay also includes proposed changes to how several of these chemicals are reviewed.
The move adds uncertainty to a closely watched area of environmental health policy.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

Medical Xpress reports that PFAS-contaminated drinking water during pregnancy was linked to increased childhood asthma risk.
PFAS are persistent human-made chemicals found in products such as food packaging and firefighting foam.
The finding adds to broader concern about prenatal exposure to long-lasting environmental contaminants.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 12, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

DT Editorial Team·Apr 9, 2026·via phys.org

DT Editorial Team·Apr 8, 2026·via livescience.com

DT Editorial Team·Mar 14, 2026·4 min read·via medicalxpress.com

DT Editorial Team·Mar 10, 2026·3 min read·via interestingengineering.com