The EU is working on a blanket ban of ‘forever chemicals’. Why isn't Britain? | Pippa Neill ⊖⊖
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In Lancashire, I met people living with dangerous levels of Pfas, including in their food. The government is failing them
Last week, on the morning the government published its Pfas action plan, I got…
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Researchers found a new way to filter and destroy Pfas chemicals at 100 times the rate of current systems
New filtration technology developed by Rice University may absorb some Pfas “forever chemicals…
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Scientists issue urgent warning about chemicals, found to cause cancer and infertility as well as harming environment
Scientists have issued an urgent warning that some of the synthetic chemicals that…
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Study of 11,000 births in New Hampshire shows residents’ reproductive outcomes near contaminated sites
Drinking water contaminated with Pfas chemicals probably increases the risk of infant mortality a…
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Approval of legislation to ban Pfas would be major win for advocates pushing for safer gear alternatives across US
A new bill proposed in the New York city council would ban the use of toxic Pfas “for…
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Critics say that fifth Pfas Trump’s EPA has proposed for approval this year would put food and water supply at risk
The Trump administration is poised to again approve a new Pfas “forever chemical” pe…
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Decision from governor, eyeing presidential bid, could echo across US as similar bans considered in states like New York
Are Pfas in everything? What you need to know about ‘forever chemicals’
A decisi…
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Tech companies’ use of Pfas gas at facilities may mean data centers’ climate impact is worse than previously thought
Datacenters’ electricity demands have been accused of delaying the US’s transition …
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Exclusive: Analysis of responses shows firms are urging parliamentarians to limit regulation of ‘forever chemicals’
Chemical firms are lobbying MPs not to ban “forever chemicals” in the same way as pr…
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A group of farmers, bikers, truckers and scientists from the political left and right are working to bring attention to the health risks of using toxic sludge as fertilizer
An unlikely alliance of far…