政府、ＰＦＡＳ関連物質を禁止 | 京都新聞デジタル
有機フッ素化合物 #ＰＦＡＳ の一種である #ＰＦＨｘＳ の関連物質について、生物に蓄積し身体に影響を及ぼす恐れがあるとして第１種特定化学物質に指定する政令を閣議決定
今後、製造や輸入などが原則禁止
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有機フッ素化合物 #ＰＦＡＳ の一種である #ＰＦＨｘＳ の関連物質について、生物に蓄積し身体に影響を及ぼす恐れがあるとして第１種特定化学物質に指定する政令を閣議決定
今後、製造や輸入などが原則禁止
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December 12, 2025 at 5:13 AM
政府、ＰＦＡＳ関連物質を禁止 | 京都新聞デジタル
有機フッ素化合物 #ＰＦＡＳ の一種である #ＰＦＨｘＳ の関連物質について、生物に蓄積し身体に影響を及ぼす恐れがあるとして第１種特定化学物質に指定する政令を閣議決定
今後、製造や輸入などが原則禁止
www.kyoto-np.co.jp/articles/-/1...
有機フッ素化合物 #ＰＦＡＳ の一種である #ＰＦＨｘＳ の関連物質について、生物に蓄積し身体に影響を及ぼす恐れがあるとして第１種特定化学物質に指定する政令を閣議決定
今後、製造や輸入などが原則禁止
www.kyoto-np.co.jp/articles/-/1...
Human milk contained both legacy & emerging #PFAS & infants PFAS consumption through breastfeeding (As Zeldin fights to roll back PFNA & PFHXS regs) 98% had levels higher than EFSA acceptable weekly intake
-The kicker? Study funded by the EPA & NIH
What the hell man??
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
-The kicker? Study funded by the EPA & NIH
What the hell man??
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
Concentrations and Estimated Daily Intake of Legacy and Emerging PFAS in the Milk of Women Residing in the Greater Cincinnati Area
Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been reported in human milk. However, prior U.S. studies have not included novel PFAS alternatives of emerging concern or infants Estimated ...
www.medrxiv.org
December 6, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Human milk contained both legacy & emerging #PFAS & infants PFAS consumption through breastfeeding (As Zeldin fights to roll back PFNA & PFHXS regs) 98% had levels higher than EFSA acceptable weekly intake
-The kicker? Study funded by the EPA & NIH
What the hell man??
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
-The kicker? Study funded by the EPA & NIH
What the hell man??
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...
"«Au niveau européen, on a depuis 2023 des teneurs maximales pour seulement quatre PFAS : PFOS, PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS. Mais rien pour les milliers d’autres substances qui composent cette famille»"...
vert.eco/articles/sal...
vert.eco/articles/sal...
Salmonelle, PFAS, dioxine… Comment manger des œufs en toute sécurité
Des œufs pas déso. Près de neuf Français·es sur dix mangent des œufs chaque semaine, avec une moyenne de quatre par personne, selon l’interprofession du secteur. Bon marché, ils sont une excellente so...
vert.eco
December 6, 2025 at 5:15 AM
"«Au niveau européen, on a depuis 2023 des teneurs maximales pour seulement quatre PFAS : PFOS, PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS. Mais rien pour les milliers d’autres substances qui composent cette famille»"...
vert.eco/articles/sal...
vert.eco/articles/sal...
The other big plus (for all Maine residents):
Even if EPA rolls back their PFAS standards, Maine will keep the more stringent standards in place (i.e., the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) of 4.0 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and 10 ppt for PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (GenX))
Even if EPA rolls back their PFAS standards, Maine will keep the more stringent standards in place (i.e., the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) of 4.0 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and 10 ppt for PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (GenX))
December 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The other big plus (for all Maine residents):
Even if EPA rolls back their PFAS standards, Maine will keep the more stringent standards in place (i.e., the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) of 4.0 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and 10 ppt for PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (GenX))
Even if EPA rolls back their PFAS standards, Maine will keep the more stringent standards in place (i.e., the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) of 4.0 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, and 10 ppt for PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (GenX))
Ich dachte, PFAS ist auch für Autismus verantwortlich?!
PFAS (z. B. PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS) ist mit erhöhten Autismus-Scores oder einem etwas höheren Risiko für ASD-Merkmale bei Kleinkindern verbunden.
PFAS (z. B. PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS) ist mit erhöhten Autismus-Scores oder einem etwas höheren Risiko für ASD-Merkmale bei Kleinkindern verbunden.
November 27, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Ich dachte, PFAS ist auch für Autismus verantwortlich?!
PFAS (z. B. PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS) ist mit erhöhten Autismus-Scores oder einem etwas höheren Risiko für ASD-Merkmale bei Kleinkindern verbunden.
PFAS (z. B. PFOA, PFNA, PFHxS) ist mit erhöhten Autismus-Scores oder einem etwas höheren Risiko für ASD-Merkmale bei Kleinkindern verbunden.
Among 563 adults, those served by water systems with PFAS detections had up to 80% higher serum PFHxS and elevated PFOA, PFOS, and ∑5 PFAS.
These links persisted even in communities without industrial PFAS sources.
#PFAS #DrinkingWater #PublicHealth
These links persisted even in communities without industrial PFAS sources.
#PFAS #DrinkingWater #PublicHealth
October 31, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Among 563 adults, those served by water systems with PFAS detections had up to 80% higher serum PFHxS and elevated PFOA, PFOS, and ∑5 PFAS.
These links persisted even in communities without industrial PFAS sources.
#PFAS #DrinkingWater #PublicHealth
These links persisted even in communities without industrial PFAS sources.
#PFAS #DrinkingWater #PublicHealth
California Announces Development of Public Health Goal for PFHxS
California Announces Development of Public Health Goal for PFHxS
By developing a public health goal, California is advancing regulation of PFHxS in drinking water. Our Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources...
www.jdsupra.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
California Announces Development of Public Health Goal for PFHxS
"... three types (of PFAS) PFOS, PFHxS and PFOA – have been detected in 85 per cent of people over the age of 12 (in 🇦🇺)
Numerous Australian and global studies have found that many types of PFAS cause cancer and birth defects, ..."
www.smh.com.au/environment/...
Numerous Australian and global studies have found that many types of PFAS cause cancer and birth defects, ..."
www.smh.com.au/environment/...
PFAS pollution lowers sperm count in mice, alters their embryos: study
The chemical exposure given to laboratory mice mimicked the real-world profile of PFAS-contaminated water from Williamtown.
www.smh.com.au
October 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
"... three types (of PFAS) PFOS, PFHxS and PFOA – have been detected in 85 per cent of people over the age of 12 (in 🇦🇺)
Numerous Australian and global studies have found that many types of PFAS cause cancer and birth defects, ..."
www.smh.com.au/environment/...
Numerous Australian and global studies have found that many types of PFAS cause cancer and birth defects, ..."
www.smh.com.au/environment/...
#ecology #epidemiology #publichealth #nutrition #foodsystems #health #exposome #sustainability #SDGs
Forever chemicals (PFAS)
PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, and lin PFOS
were associated with
fish/seafood consumption.
PFHxS
was reduced by
remediation of drinking water.
.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Forever chemicals (PFAS)
PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, and lin PFOS
were associated with
fish/seafood consumption.
PFHxS
was reduced by
remediation of drinking water.
.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
PFAS in first-time mothers from Sweden: temporal trends and the impact from fish/seafood consumption and drinking water exposure
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)-contaminated drinking water has been a significant source of human exposure to PFAS in Uppsala, Sweden. Here…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 18, 2025 at 3:04 AM
#ecology #epidemiology #publichealth #nutrition #foodsystems #health #exposome #sustainability #SDGs
Forever chemicals (PFAS)
PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, and lin PFOS
were associated with
fish/seafood consumption.
PFHxS
was reduced by
remediation of drinking water.
.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Forever chemicals (PFAS)
PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, and lin PFOS
were associated with
fish/seafood consumption.
PFHxS
was reduced by
remediation of drinking water.
.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#health #ecology #SDGs
Lipid metabolism
requires monitoring and addressing exposure to
- phthalates,
- bisphenol A/F/S,
- pesticides,
- p-PAHs, exhaust fumes,
- PCBs,
- PFOS, PFOA, PFHxS,
- toxic metal/metalloid mixtures (As, Cd, F, Hg, Pb, ...)
- insufficient sunlight (UVA, UVB, red, ...).
Lipid metabolism
requires monitoring and addressing exposure to
- phthalates,
- bisphenol A/F/S,
- pesticides,
- p-PAHs, exhaust fumes,
- PCBs,
- PFOS, PFOA, PFHxS,
- toxic metal/metalloid mixtures (As, Cd, F, Hg, Pb, ...)
- insufficient sunlight (UVA, UVB, red, ...).
October 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
In fact, one compound seems to increase the risk of autism.
October 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM
In fact, one compound seems to increase the risk of autism.
Forever chemical (PFAS) PFHxS-Na (perfluorohexanesulfonate) will be added to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory, bringing the total to 206. Companies are now required to report PFHxS-Na emissions from all plants and associated facilities. #climaccountability
www.eenews.net/articles/epa...
www.eenews.net/articles/epa...
EPA adds ‘forever chemical’ to toxics reporting database
The addition brings the number of PFAS on the Toxics Release Inventory up to 206.
www.eenews.net
October 9, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Forever chemical (PFAS) PFHxS-Na (perfluorohexanesulfonate) will be added to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory, bringing the total to 206. Companies are now required to report PFHxS-Na emissions from all plants and associated facilities. #climaccountability
www.eenews.net/articles/epa...
www.eenews.net/articles/epa...
"the EPA asked the court to roll back the regulatory standards currently in place for PFHxS, PFNA, and HFPO-DA, meaning water utilities would no longer have to ensure levels of these chemicals are under 10 ppt in drinking water supply"
Check out this article about EPA actions towards PFAS regulation featuring commentary from lab member Phil Brown! www.newsweek.com/epa-drinking...
EPA moves to roll back drinking water standards
The Environmental Protection Agency is looking to roll back regulatory standards for three types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water systems.
www.newsweek.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:01 PM
"the EPA asked the court to roll back the regulatory standards currently in place for PFHxS, PFNA, and HFPO-DA, meaning water utilities would no longer have to ensure levels of these chemicals are under 10 ppt in drinking water supply"
Research across 7 US states found tree swallows with high PFAS, including elevated PFHxS near a Minnesota plant, but no measurable effect on hatching success or chick growth. Read more: https://getnews.me/tree-swallows-show-no-reproductive-harm-from-pfas-pollution/ #treeswallows #pfas #environment
October 8, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Research across 7 US states found tree swallows with high PFAS, including elevated PFHxS near a Minnesota plant, but no measurable effect on hatching success or chick growth. Read more: https://getnews.me/tree-swallows-show-no-reproductive-harm-from-pfas-pollution/ #treeswallows #pfas #environment
🔎 Findings briefly:
- Between three and eight PFAS chemicals were detected in the blood of all EU officials tested
- Half of EU leaders tested exceed levels linked to health risks
- Six PFAS (PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, PFDA & PFUnDA) are already regulated in Europe - yet still found in their blood
- Between three and eight PFAS chemicals were detected in the blood of all EU officials tested
- Half of EU leaders tested exceed levels linked to health risks
- Six PFAS (PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, PFDA & PFUnDA) are already regulated in Europe - yet still found in their blood
October 7, 2025 at 7:35 AM
🔎 Findings briefly:
- Between three and eight PFAS chemicals were detected in the blood of all EU officials tested
- Half of EU leaders tested exceed levels linked to health risks
- Six PFAS (PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, PFDA & PFUnDA) are already regulated in Europe - yet still found in their blood
- Between three and eight PFAS chemicals were detected in the blood of all EU officials tested
- Half of EU leaders tested exceed levels linked to health risks
- Six PFAS (PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFNA, PFDA & PFUnDA) are already regulated in Europe - yet still found in their blood
“Het RIVM keek naar 28 verschillende PFAS in bijna 1.500 bloedmonsters uit 2016-2017. Dit geeft een goed beeld van de situatie in Nederland. In bijna alle bloedmonsters zijn minimaal zeven verschillende PFAS gevonden (PFOA, PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, PFHxS, PFHpS en PFOS).” @henri.cda.nl wakker worden.
Hmm, misschien wel een goede stemwijzer, om wijzer te stemmen op 29 oktober. Elke Nederlanden heeft nu al te veel PFAS in z'n bloed en brein.... Zie: ggdghor.nl/actueel-beri...
September 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM
“Het RIVM keek naar 28 verschillende PFAS in bijna 1.500 bloedmonsters uit 2016-2017. Dit geeft een goed beeld van de situatie in Nederland. In bijna alle bloedmonsters zijn minimaal zeven verschillende PFAS gevonden (PFOA, PFNA, PFDA, PFUnDA, PFHxS, PFHpS en PFOS).” @henri.cda.nl wakker worden.
2 of the PFAS rollbacks PFHXS and PFNA: altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage... but I guess nothing to see here....
thehill.com/policy/equil...
thehill.com/policy/equil...
thehill.com
September 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
2 of the PFAS rollbacks PFHXS and PFNA: altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage... but I guess nothing to see here....
thehill.com/policy/equil...
thehill.com/policy/equil...
the EPA is asking a federal court to toss out current limits that protect drinking water from four types of PFAS: PFNA, PFHxS, GenX, and PFBS.
September 12, 2025 at 11:46 PM
the EPA is asking a federal court to toss out current limits that protect drinking water from four types of PFAS: PFNA, PFHxS, GenX, and PFBS.
Die #EPA zieht Pläne zur Begrenzung von vier PFAS-Chemikalien – #GenX, #PFHxS, #PFNA und #PFBS – zurück und will die Durchsetzung der PFOA- und PFOS-Standards um zwei Jahre verschieben. Rund 200 Millionen Amerikaner trinken Wasser mit #Ewigkeits-Chemikalien.
The EPA is backing off plans to limit four PFAS chemicals—GenX, PFHxS, PFNA, and PFBS—and wants to delay enforcement of PFOA and PFOS standards by two years. Some 200 million Americans are drinking water with forever chemicals in it. EPA can take action, but is choosing corporations over our health.
September 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The EPA is backing off plans to limit four PFAS chemicals—GenX, PFHxS, PFNA, and PFBS—and wants to delay enforcement of PFOA and PFOS standards by two years. Some 200 million Americans are drinking water with forever chemicals in it. EPA can take action, but is choosing corporations over our health.
September 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The EPA is backing off plans to limit four PFAS chemicals—GenX, PFHxS, PFNA, and PFBS—and wants to delay enforcement of PFOA and PFOS standards by two years. Some 200 million Americans are drinking water with forever chemicals in it. EPA can take action, but is choosing corporations over our health.
The US EPA in April 2024 set limits for 6 polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water that suppliers had to meet by 2029.
Trump has changed that to 2031 for PFOA & PFOS.
So an extra 2 years exposure to those.
And the max levels for 4 PFASs, ie PFHxS, PFNA, PFBS &
HFPO-DA have gone altogether
Trump has changed that to 2031 for PFOA & PFOS.
So an extra 2 years exposure to those.
And the max levels for 4 PFASs, ie PFHxS, PFNA, PFBS &
HFPO-DA have gone altogether
August 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The US EPA in April 2024 set limits for 6 polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water that suppliers had to meet by 2029.
Trump has changed that to 2031 for PFOA & PFOS.
So an extra 2 years exposure to those.
And the max levels for 4 PFASs, ie PFHxS, PFNA, PFBS &
HFPO-DA have gone altogether
Trump has changed that to 2031 for PFOA & PFOS.
So an extra 2 years exposure to those.
And the max levels for 4 PFASs, ie PFHxS, PFNA, PFBS &
HFPO-DA have gone altogether
What are safe drinking water limits for PFAS?
In 2024, the US EPA set Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six types of PFAS in drinking water, based on the most recent science
(Note: homeowners with wells are responsible for testing and treating their water)
In 2024, the US EPA set Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six types of PFAS in drinking water, based on the most recent science
(Note: homeowners with wells are responsible for testing and treating their water)
August 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
What are safe drinking water limits for PFAS?
In 2024, the US EPA set Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six types of PFAS in drinking water, based on the most recent science
(Note: homeowners with wells are responsible for testing and treating their water)
In 2024, the US EPA set Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for six types of PFAS in drinking water, based on the most recent science
(Note: homeowners with wells are responsible for testing and treating their water)
Die Regulierung von PFAS ist uneinheitlich gestaltet: Während einige bereits verboten oder eingeschränkt sind, sind andere noch unreguliert. Die langkettigen Verbindungen (PFOS), (PFOA) und (PFHxS) sind mit dem Stockholmer Übereinkommen weltweit verboten, mit Ausnahme weniger Einsatzbereiche.
Q.BUA
Q.BUA
August 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Die Regulierung von PFAS ist uneinheitlich gestaltet: Während einige bereits verboten oder eingeschränkt sind, sind andere noch unreguliert. Die langkettigen Verbindungen (PFOS), (PFOA) und (PFHxS) sind mit dem Stockholmer Übereinkommen weltweit verboten, mit Ausnahme weniger Einsatzbereiche.
Q.BUA
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