were found in drinking water in certain parts of the U.S. PFAS — also known as "forever chemicals" due to how slowly they break down — are a group of chemicals used during industrial processes ...

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A first-of-its-kind study has found that in US communities where drinking water is contaminated ... with the so-called “forever chemicals” potentially contributing to over 6,800 cancer cases ...

"A really ugly betrayal of the Make America Healthy Again movement, Trump official reverses plans to ban 'forever chemicals' from drinking water." Stoller wrote on X, formerly Twitter, Monday.

ATLANTA — The feds are no longer planning to clean up harmful forever chemicals from our drinking water. President Trump is reversing the Biden administration’s plans to limit them.