Water Pollution

🚨 PFAS and Drinking Water: A Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health

Only the image in this post was generated using AI, for illustration purpose. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often dubbed “forever chemicals” due to their extreme persistence in the environment, are now found in our drinking water supplies and the implications are alarming.

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🚨 Flufenacet Under Fire: EU to Decide on the Fate of a High-Risk Herbicide

🌍 The European Commission has taken a significant step by proposing a ban on the PFAS pesticide flufenacet. This marks an important milestone in the ongoing efforts to phase out substances with persistent and harmful impacts on the environment and human health.

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The Toxic Synergy of PFAS Mixtures in Water

🌍 PFAS Mixtures: A Hidden Threat Beyond Individual Compounds Emerging research highlights a troubling reality: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals,” become far more hazardous when combined.

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