An interdisciplinary team including researchers at McGill University has found a range of unexpected chemical contaminants in ...

PFAS — officially called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are synthetic chemicals that have been used in products from cookware to plastic packaging for decades. You may know them as "forever ...

"Despite these findings, breast milk remains ideal for infants," paper author Stéphane Bayen said in a statement.

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, published by Oxford University Press, finds high qualities of toxic “forever” chemicals in sea otters recovered off the Pacific Ocean. Per- and ...

For nearly 40 years, a controversial California law has required companies to place warning labels on their products alerting consumers to the potential health threats posed by chemicals, or else face ...

Lead and arsenic concentrations in sediments and waters along Lake Coeur d’Alene have changed very little in the past 25 years, according to a new report.

The bioconcentration factor shows the concentration of chemical substances in fish as compared to the surrounding water. It ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (CN) — Critics say the Danish Ministry of Environment put business ahead of environmental safety after investigations revealed the agency granted agrichemical producer Cheminova ...