PFCs are extremely stable and persistent in the environment and migrate easily. They have been found globally (even in remote locations) in water, soil and air, as well as in food, breast milk, umbilical cord blood, and human blood serum. They also concentrate in the food chain. […]
PFAS are a family of thousands of human-made substances – nicknamed “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment – that have been widely used since the 1940s in a huge range of everyday consumer products and industrial processes. […]
The international coffee company says it will eliminate PFAS from all US packaging by the end of 2022, and in stores abroad in 2023. […]
Toxic “forever chemicals” used in non-stick saucepans and food packaging have been found in otters across England and Wales, according to a study. […]
The European Union is a step closer to restricting some uses of so-called “forever chemicals” next year, despite industry opposition. […]
A deadly “once in a century” storm in Canada has killed at least one person, and severed road and rail links around Vancouver. […]
The technology uses filtration and electrocoagulation to remove suspended solids from manure. […]
Figuring out how, as a planet, we can eat more sustainably is going to be an ongoing issue as the world becomes more populated and the climate crisis intensifies. […]
There are “real problems” with the burning of wood pellets for energy, an environment minister has admitted, after the Telegraph revealed Britain will continue to burn the equivalent of 25 million trees a year, despite a pledge to end the destruction of forests. […]
The Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) is planning to conduct a large-scale study into the presence of PFAS, synthetic chemicals proven to be dangerous to people’s health, in the region’s groundwater. […]
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