There are roughly 40 million Americans who get drinking water from wells and are at particular risk when harmful “forever ...

MORA COUNTY — Outside a home tucked down a dirt road in Mora County, environmental engineer Tom Brown dumped out a 5-gallon ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has launched a dedicated website consolidating most of ...

Congaree Riverkeeper Bill Stangler traced PFAS "forever chemicals" to Shaw Industries' South Carolina carpet plant on the Lower Saluda River in Irmo.

The Georgia carpet industry’s long use of PFAS, known as forever chemicals, polluted drinking water and the environment across swaths of the South.

State scientists were checking private drinking water wells across Wisconsin for a widely used family of harmful chemicals called PFAS. They mailed an offer to test the well outside her tidy farmhouse ...

Detroit’s rivers carry the story of our city, tracing a path from industrial triumph and economic power to the heavy toll of pollution left behind by poorly regulated manufacturing and corporate greed ...

Water utilities continue to grapple with uncertainty as they evaluate compliance obligations arising out of the first-ever ...

Across the United States, a slow-motion emergency is unfolding in kitchen sinks and backyard wells as so‑called “forever ...

The AJC investigates America's carpet capital and its toxic legacy. Plus, discover Atlanta's most-sought-after film spots.