A chemical that’s in everything from fridges to air-conditioning and is linked to birth defects is accumulating in our blood and drinking water.
Blood lead levels in children under five are on the rise again despite decades of remediation efforts in a town built on one of Australia’s richest mines.
The NSW government wants federal authorities to expedite a review of PFAS levels in our water.
Authorities ignored the risk of forever chemicals in Sydney’s water supply. The closure of a feeder dam in the Blue Mountains has turned denial into fact
Blue Mountains residents have expressed shock and outrage after the closure of a dam which feeds into the water supply of 50,000 people.
Forever chemicals had been found at high levels in the dam which feeds into the drinking water supply to around 41,000 residents. Now authorities have stepped in.
Manly Cove is one of the worst hotspots in Australia,with every square metre of sand containing more than a thousand tiny particles of plastic.
The shocked scientist behind the finding said soaring rates of plastics in the body may be the “dark matter” force driving dementia rates and falling fertility.
For years,cancer-linked substances have contaminated Australian homes,products and drinking water. Now a new inquiry is promising answers.
Angry residents say EPA and the state government are ignoring the damage that frequent toxic blazes are causing.
Prenatal exposure to BPA plastic chemicals has been linked with an increased likelihood of children developing autism.