Re:Could the world go PFAS-free? Proposal to ban ‘forever ch...
by mrguyorama on Wednesday August 02, 2023 @03:12PM
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I'm mostly talking about breadth of harm, ie that PFAS is quite literally everywhere, rather than depth of harm, ie a couple hundred rivers have been made into poison. If the damage was exclusively contained to these rivers, the cleanup would be obscenely expensive, but possible. Currently cleanup is basically impossible.
Scroll through these 180 pfas contamination Superfund sites and count how many are government facilities versus private companies.
https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/superfund-sites-...