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EPA sets limits on some “forever chemicals” as low as they can go

Por: Ars Technica Science March 15, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Mar 15, 2023 12:14 pm UTC / The EPA headquarters in Washington, DC. Share this story On Tuesday, the that it had started the process that will see drinking water regulations place severe limits on the levels of several members of the PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemical family. PFAS are widely used but have been associated with a wide range of health... + full article



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