Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.

Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, including food packaging, non-stick pans, clothing, rain jackets, ...

(AP Photo/Brittany Peterson) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain fell on parts of Southern California on Sunday and the scattered showers were expected to continue overnight, boosting the risk of toxic ash ...

But when the L.A. fires broke out, scientists aboard an NOAA ship inadvertently became the first investigators on the scene ...

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades ...

While the rain is a welcome sight, the runoff that will carry toxic ash into the ocean poses a new threat, particularly in ...

As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...

The ocean water along roughly eight miles of prime Los Angeles coastline remained off-limits indefinitely due to the recent ...

The ocean waters from Malibu to Santa Monica remain off-limits due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast.

Several miles of coastline spanning from Malibu to Santa Monica have been closed indefinitely due to the risk of toxic ...

Multiple Los Angeles beaches have been shuttered following a recent rainfall and an increase in fire debris along ocean ...