The Trump Administration Plans to Undo Standards on Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in the U.S. Drinking Water Supply - Inside Climate News
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Last year, the Biden administration set first-ever limits on PFAS. The chemical industry has long argued the compounds are safe.

Last year, the Biden administration set first-ever limits on PFAS. The chemical industry has long argued the compounds are safe.

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced plans to rescind and postpone rules limiting “forever chemicals” in drinking water that were enacted under the Biden administration and designed to prevent millions of people from exposure to these persistent and dangerous contaminants.

    • Random_Character_A@lemmy.world
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      16 days ago

      Problem is that PFAS causes kidney, pancreas and testicular cancer. They don’t usually kill you anymore, but pain and financial strain on individuals and society are unavoidable.