Riverina Water diluting drinking supply in Wagga Wagga amid elevated PFAS levels
The water authority in a southern New South Wales city has assured its supplies are safe to drink,…
3M accused of withholding toxicity of PFAS firefighting foam for decades
A US chemical manufacturer stands accused of withholding evidence that its firefighting products used by the Australian Defence…
Expert advice on air fryers if you’re concerned about PFAS or microplastics
Air fryers have pretty quickly risen to the status of household staple. But these convenient little machines often…
APVMA says ‘500-fold’ increase of pesticide residues on berries poses no risk to human health
When Australian regulators were tasked with assessing the safety of Syngenta’s new pesticide isocycloseram in 2021, they were…
Melbourne air force records highest results among elevated PFAS levels in young sparrows
Scientists say they have found especially high concentrations of PFAS chemicals in young sparrows in Melbourne’s south-west. A…
PFAS queries continue as Wagga residents reassured drinking water is safe
Sitting on the verandah of his home of 40 years, just outside of the southern NSW city of…
Major PFAS class action could lead to multi-billion-dollar claim figure
A giant PFAS class action has been launched against chemical manufacturer 3M in Victoria’s Supreme Court, which the…
Victorian firefighters consider restarting PFAS case against 3M in wake of federal lawsuit
The head of Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) says the federal government’s decision to sue a “forever chemical” manufacturer…