Forever War

How President Donald Trump’s second term jump-started North Carolina’s war on PFAS

A Short-Lived Win in a Never-Ending Fight Over Forever Chemicals

For seven years N.C. activists overcame political and scientific hurdles to convince the EPA to enact PFAS regulations in drinking water. Now they’re confronting a Trump administration intent on quashing their success.

By Lisa Sorg

Scientists Say the Forever Chemical TFA Could Cause Irreversible Harm. In Eastern North Carolina, It’s Everywhere.

By Lisa Sorg

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