PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ harming wildlife the world over: Study
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Researchers documented serious PFAS-triggered conditions in wildlife, including suppressed immunity, liver damage, developmental and reproductive issues, nervous and endocrine system impacts, gut microbiome/bowel disease and more. PFAS pose yet another threat to already beleaguered global wildlife.
Wildlife warning: More than 330 species contaminated with ‘forever ...
WEBSep 26, 2023 · The toxic “forever chemicals” pollute the air, water and soil, exposing people and animals alike to potential health harms. This map provides a window into the extent globally of the contamination crisis facing wildlife.
Groundbreaking map shows toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in more …
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · Today the Environmental Working Group published an analysis of peer-reviewed data that for the first time shows the global scope of contamination by the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, which may be harming …
EWG study: Humans serve as sentinels for ‘forever chemicals’ harm …
WEBSep 26, 2023 · The toxic “forever chemicals” pollute the air, water and soil, exposing people and animals alike to potential health harms. This map provides a window into the extent globally of the contamination crisis facing wildlife.
How Widespread Are Forever Chemicals? They’re Everywhere.
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · Researchers created a map showing where PFAS compounds, linked to cancer in humans, have been detected in wildlife. It spans the globe.
Scientist: 'Forever chemicals' are harming wildlife along with …
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Found in everything from water to cosmetics to cleaning products, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — known as forever chemicals — are a problem for human health.
'Forever chemicals' found in animals around the world - NBC News
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · More than 330 species of wildlife around the world are contaminated with widely used chemicals known as PFAS, according to a new analysis that identified traces of the synthetic chemicals in ...
Humans could serve as sentinels for 'forever chemicals' harm to ...
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Investigations of the effects of PFAS on human health, as documented in epidemiological studies, can also offer valuable insights into potential harm to wildlife health.
PFAS 'forever chemicals' are everywhere. Here's what you should …
WEBJun 22, 2022 · Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] put out a new advisory warning that even tiny amounts of some of PFAS chemicals found in drinking water may pose risks. Scientists are finding...
WEBForever chemicals are linked to a wide range of adverse effects in both humans and laboratory animals. These encompass harm to the immune system, disruptions in reproductive and fetal...