#pfass — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #pfass, aggregated by home.social.
-
(4/n)
"...#Researchers at a #Canadian university have made a #breakthrough they hope will dramatically shorten the #lifespan of the thousands of toxic “#ForeverChemicals” that persist in clothing, household items and the #environment..." (2)
"Forever chemicals—scientifically known as #perfluoroalkyl and #polyfluoroalkyl substances, or #PFASs—are a subset of so-called #fluorinated chemicals, which possess..."
Sources:
(2) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/22/canada-toxic-forever-chemicals-pfas-researchers -
News on #PFASaction_EU (2/2) - #ForeverChemicals, #PFASs persist in the environment, exposing people, plants, and animals to their harmful effects. According to 🇸🇪🇩🇪🇳🇴🇳🇱🇩🇰, without action, 4.4 M tons would end up in the environment in the next 30 years. 🔗https://fcld.ly/pfaspaget
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1622914822793723907
-
News on #PFASaction_EU(1/2) –You can now find the proposed restriction of around 10 000 #PFASs on our website.
Our scientific committees will evaluate the proposal to assess the potential risks to our health and the environment.
#ForeverChemicals|#SaferChemicals |#ZeroPollution
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ECHA/status/1622913197790400514