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Topic: PFAs (page 2)

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EPA ignoring forever chemicals in water

Matthew Rozsa
Cooking Popcorn In The Microwave (Getty Images / Roberto Pangiarella / EyeEm)

Microwave popcorn's toxic secret

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor with protective gloves prepares to examine a pregnant woman (Getty Iimages/SDI Productions)

Nonstick chemicals affecting pregnancies

Matthew Rozsa
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

EPA proposes PFAS limits for water

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
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Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) sports and outdoors equipment store (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

REI to ban forever chemicals

Joseph Winters - Grist
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

The cost of cleaning "forever chemicals"

John McCracken - Grist
Ocean Current (Getty Images)

Tracing the flow of "forever chemicals"

Marina Schauffler - Undark
Wild salmon migrating upstream in the Columbia River, Oregon. (Getty Images/DaveAlan)

Freshwater fish and forever chemicals

Matthew Rozsa
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A man holding a non-stick pan with a damaged coating (Getty Images/Elena Gurova)

3M to stop making ‘forever chemicals’

John McCracken, Joseph Winters - Grist
Damaged non-stick coating in the pan (Getty Images/Elena Gurova)

"Forever chemicals" won't last forever

Matthew Rozsa
Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) sports and outdoors equipment store (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Outdoor industry ditches PFAS

Joseph Winters - Grist
Sperm swimming (Getty Images/Burazin)

PFAS health issues start before birth

Matthew Rozsa, Troy Farah
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Rain is falling in a wooden barrel (Getty Images/BiancaGrueneberg)

How safe is it to drink rainwater?

Ian Cousins, Bo Sha - The Conversation
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How to destroy a forever chemical

A. Daniel Jones, Hui Li - The Conversation
Waste is found dumped at a marsh near the mouth of Neshaminy Creek to the Delaware river in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on February 6, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Nonstick chemicals causing hypertension

Matthew Rozsa
Terrible pain in the abdominal area (Getty Images/dragana991)

Non-stick pan chemicals affect the liver

Matthew Rozsa
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Congress takes steps against PFAS

Jena Brooker - Grist
Delicious Brussels sprouts cooked in a nonstick pan. (Getty Images)

Will forever chemicals be here forever?

FoodPrint - FoodPrint
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building in Washington DC (Getty Images)

EPA to take up use of "forever" poisons

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Cleaning up: On August 31, 2018, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced that the United States Air Force has started up an additional granular activated carbon filtration system to capture historic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination caused by the use of firefighting foam at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base near Oscoda. (Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy)

PFAS pollution may make COVID worse

Anna Robuck - Massive Science
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Are you drinking contaminated water?

Mike Ludwig - Truthout
An illustration shows a man exhaling smoke from an electronic cigarette in Washington, DC on October 2, 2018. - In just three years, the electronic cigarette manufacturer Juul has swallowed the American market with its vaporettes in the shape of a USB key. Its success represents a public health dilemma for health authorities in the United States and elsewhere. (Photo by EVA HAMBACH / AFP) (Photo credit should read EVA HAMBACH/AFP/Getty Images) (Eva Hambach/AFP/Getty Images)

The corporate art of deception

Keith A. Spencer
(Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

New health concerns over synthetic turf

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Cleaning up: On August 31, 2018, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced that the United States Air Force has started up an additional granular activated carbon filtration system to capture historic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination caused by the use of firefighting foam at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base near Oscoda. (Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy)

The fight against “forever chemicals”

Michael Green - Truthout
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