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@[email protected] to [email protected] • 11 months ago

Scientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supply

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Scientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supply

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New technology could help water utilities remove stubborn PFAS chemicals linked to cancer and other maladies.
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      Indefinite chemicals.

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      Nothing lasts forever.

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        Our collective love of Dolly Parton?

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          Nothing.

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      PFAS last a hell of a long time without our intervention

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      It’s “forever” in the environmental sense that they don’t break down naturally (or at least very, very slowly). That said, “forever chemicals” is more of a media buzzword than a term that scientists use.

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