PFAS are a group of chemicals that have become ubiquitous in consumer goods – and the environment.  What are they and what can be done about them? PFAS, or poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances have received a lot of attention in the media recently.  Initially notorious for contaminating drinking water sources as a result of industrial releases and use of firefighting foam, PFAS are also used in a wide variety of consumer products.   PFAS can easily move through soil into groundwater … Continue reading PFAS EXPLAINED: The growing crisis of ‘forever chemicals’