environmental monitoring

💧 PFAS Open Data — A Step Forward, But Interpretation Challenges Remain

The French government has released a massive database on PFAS contamination in water, with over 2.3 million analyses covering drinking water, groundwater, surface water, and industrial water — all available in open data.

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💧 Belgium: TFA Found in Bottled Water – First Field Survey Results Raise Concerns

A recent investigation by the Belgian media outlet Apache has revealed that three out of four bottled waters tested in Belgium contain TFA (trifluoroacetic acid)—a persistent and highly soluble PFAS compound.

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🍺 PFAS in Beer: When “Forever Chemicals” Crash the Aperitif

A recent scientific study has raised new concerns about the presence of PFAS—often called “forever chemicals”—in one of the world’s most popular beverages: beer.

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