đș PFAS in Beer: When âForever Chemicalsâ Crash the Aperitif
A recent scientific study has raised new concerns about the presence of PFASâoften called “forever chemicals”âin one of the worldâs most popular beverages: beer.
đ± Tap Water Banned for Vulnerable People in 11 Haut-Rhin Municipalities: A Local Crisis with National Implications
Saint-Louis AgglomĂ©ration, Haut-Rhin â April 25, 2025 â In a landmark public health decision, the prefect of Haut-Rhin has officially banned the consumption of tap water for vulnerable individuals in 11 municipalities surrounding the Basel-Mulhouse EuroAirport, due to high levels of PFAS contamination â persistent pollutants often dubbed “forever chemicals”.
đ§Șđ A Glimmer of Hope Against âForever Chemicalsâ: The PFAS Challenge
đŹ In a recent article published in Nature Magazine â Breaking strong carbonâfluorine bonds for recycling â fluorine chemistry specialist VĂ©ronique Gouverneur and her group at the University of Oxford, together with Robert Paton from the Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University, describe a discovery as unexpected as it is promising in the field of PFAS treatment â those notoriously persistent fluorinated compounds in the environment.
Worrying PFAS Emissions from Classified Installations in France: New Data Highlights Environmental Concerns â ïžđ
GĂ©nĂ©rations Futures has published a detailed analysis on the emissions of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) by Installations ClassĂ©es pour la Protection de l’Environnement (ICPE) in France (đReport).
đđŹ French Academy of Sciences Report on PFAS: Scientific Insights
đ PFAS Pollution: A Growing Concern Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as forever chemicals, are found everywhereâin water, air, soil, and even within living organisms.
đ« Flufenacet Banned: A Bold Step Toward Health & Environmental Protection
EU Moves to Phase Out PFAS Pesticides On March 12, 2025, EU Member States officially voted to permanently ban flufenacet, a pesticide belonging to the family of PFAS â âforever chemicalsâ known for their extreme persistence and toxic effects.
đš PFAS and Drinking Water: A Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often dubbed âforever chemicalsâ due to their extreme persistence in the environment, are now found in our drinking water supplies and the implications are alarming.
France Adopts New Law on PFAS: A Turning Point in Regulation?
A Major Step for Environmental Protection in France đ«đ· On February 20th, 2025, the French National Assembly passed a groundbreaking law aimed at protecting the population from the risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.
PFAS: The 'Forever Chemicals' Found in Bottled Mineral Water
A recent investigation has uncovered a worrying presence of PFAS â known as “forever chemicals” â in some popular bottled mineral waters in France.
Breaking Ground in PFAS Bioremediation: Microbes Offer a Sustainable Solution!
At CASC4DE, we are always on the lookout for groundbreaking scientific advancements that resonate with our commitment to quality and sustainability across industries.