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US landfills are major source of toxic PFAS pollution, study finds | PFAS | The Guardian
new research has identified another route in which PFAS may escape landfills and threaten the environment at even higher levels: the airSat Aug 10 09:58:18 2024 - permalink -- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/09/pfas-landfills-us
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Ewigkeitschemikalien: "Der Wechsel zu PFAS-frei ist kein Luxusprojekt" | heise online
PFAS, per- und polyfluorierte Alkylverbindungen, verfolgen uns wohl Jahrhunderte. Umweltchemiker Martin Scheringer erläutert, was die Industrie jetzt tun mussWed Jul 31 07:47:34 2024 - permalink -- https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Ewigkeitschemikalien-Der-Wechsel-zu-PFAS-frei-ist-kein-Luxusprojekt-9815823.html
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Revealed: scale of ‘forever chemical’ pollution across UK and Europe | PFAS | The Guardian
Two PFAS have been linked to an array of health problems. PFOA has been connected with kidney and testicular cancer, thyroid disease, ulcerative colitis, high cholesterol and pregnancy-induced hypertensionThu Feb 23 15:14:00 2023 - permalink -- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/23/revealed-scale-of-forever-chemical-pollution-across-uk-and-europe
