forever chemicals

U.S. limits ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water. What about Canada? – National

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Canada should swiftly adopt enforceable limits on “forever chemicals” found in drinking water, experts say, as the United States imposed strict new regulations on these widely used, harmful substances. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized on Wednesday what it said were the first-ever national drinking water standards on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Sébastien Sauvé, … Read more

Love Tuna, Shrimp, Lobsters? Beware Of Forever Chemicals, Says Study

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PFAS are potentially harmful to people, wildlife, and the environment. (Representational) While consuming lobsters, shrimp, tuna, and other kinds of seafood may be good to boost your Omega-3 levels, eating them more frequently can increase the risk of exposure to a group of industrial chemicals called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever … Read more