'Forever chemical' TFA found in all but one of tested UK rivers

'Forever chemical' found in dozens of UK rivers, study finds

A "forever chemical" that scientists worry might have an impact on reproduction has been found in all but one of 32 rivers tested across the UK, according to a study.

'Forever' chemical that is toxic to humans found in five Welsh rivers

Research suggests the chemicals could have an affect on human reproduction

'Forever chemical' TFA found in all but one of tested UK rivers

The long-term impact of the chemical on human health is still unclear and being researched.

‘Forever chemicals’ detected in 65% of sampled private wells in Pennsylvania

To better understand potential contamination of the groundwater feeding the 3.5 million people served by private well systems in Pennsylvania, a team of researchers from Penn State conducted a novel three-year citizen science study of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — often referred to as forever chemicals — in 167 private wells across the commonwealth.