The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated.

Grist
By Joseph WintersMay 21, 2025, 4:15 am125 ptsTrending
Last week, environmental groups decried plans from the Environmental Protection Agency to rescind and “reconsider” drinking water limits for four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, compounds linked to cancer and damage to the immune and endocrine systems, among other health effects. The limits…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Cascading climate tipping points 'likely' 129

How Mongabay-India took root: Interview with Sandhya Sekar 125

The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated. 125

Magnetic beads method dramatically improves cryo-EM's imaging capabilities 119

The Chairman of Texas’ Public Utility Commission Has a To-Do List 112

First-of-its-Kind Global Study Shows Grasslands can Withstand Climate Extremes with a Boost of Nutrients 111

Unlocking Value From Existing Solar: SolMicroGrid’s Array-to-Microgrid Program 106

For long-tailed tits, it really does take a village 104

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.