New amicus briefs filed in court this week argue that state and local governments are unable to meet the challenge of ...

EPA PFAS Regulations in 2026 -- EPA expanded PFAS monitoring, testing methods, and drinking water implementation efforts, including outreach to public water systems under the PFAS OUT Initiative. -- ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to propose to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in what could be the ...

How do microplastics and pharmaceutical medications affect the safety of the nation’s tap water? It’s a question the US ...

Communities are grappling with how to fund removing PFAS “forever chemicals” from their water supplies, experts said during a ...

Four main contaminant groups will be targeted: microplastics, pharmaceuticals, PFAS (or "forever chemicals") and disinfection ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on April 2, 2026, placed microplastics and pharmaceuticals on its drinking water watch ...

Some Maryland farmers and scientists are sounding the alarm over PFAS, commonly known as forever chemicals, showing up in biosolids used as fertilizer. They say the actions taken by the Environmental ...

A petition opposing North Carolina's proposed PFAS plan is gaining support. The plan is drawing backlash from advocates who ...

In another development, 21 states and 23 NGOs sued the EPA over its move to roll back air toxics standards for power plants ...