In 2023, the Oregon legislature passed Senate Bill 543, which bans many uses of polystyrene foam (commonly known by its brand name, Styrofoam) in ...

One source of PFAS that has gained a lot of attention since COVID with so many of us getting our food to-go is the containers our food comes in. The city of Greensboro said it's current protection ...

PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals', are linked to various health issues, including cancer. Despite bans on some compounds, they persist in the environment.

Chemicals like PFAS -- manmade, forever chemicals – are used in hundreds of products like stain and water-resistant fabrics, nonstick pots and pans, food containers and even makeup. Now ...

some states have begun to take independent action to protect our food from plastics chemicals. “States have taken the lead on phasing out dangerous chemicals from food packaging and containers ...

Look for new editions every month and feel free to reach out to the McGuireWoods ... that the general food supply is impacted by the use of biosolids that contain PFAS. FDA Determines 35 Food ...

Forever chemicals "can disrupt hormones in your body and lead to problems, things like increased risk of breast cancer, problems with fertility." ...

What to know about the larger fight over single-use plastics after Trump's executive order against paper straws.

Deposits are the single most successful tactic for recycling beverage containers ... for PFAS. This bill aims to clean up existing PFAS contamination and prevent future contamination by phasing out ...