A lawsuit filed by Santa Clara County alleges that manufacturers covered up the toxic effects of the substances.

Both measures follow the calamitous spill of the toxic firefighting foam at the Brunswick Executive Airport last August. After months of deferred maintenance by the airport’s governing authority, an ...

Those gallons of foam contained PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), carcinogenic “forever chemicals” introduced to fire departments nationwide ... built PFAS-resistant labs with self-contained ...

Jonathan Sharp, guest columnist For some time now, perfluoroalkyl and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals have been a growing ...

the household equipment manufacturer Lixil Corp. has created a device that turns hot shower water into a fine, frothy foam. Lixil’s “Kinuami” (silk bathing) U system is expected to hit the ...