FL is taking action to prohibit paper straws. They contain PFAS chemicals, which have been linked to SERIOUS health issues. FL is opting for practical solutions over performative politics. Kids, B4 u freak out, pls do your research. #polyfluoroalkyl chems r not 100% biodegradable. 🤔 #florida

Could Gut Bacteria Help You Flush Away Your PFAS Woes? When tested on their own and in mice, these bacterial strains from the human microbiome show promise in accumulating PFAS

Human #gut #bacteria can gather up #PFAS ...

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Certain species of microbe found in the human gut can absorb PFAS PFAS have been linked with a range of health issues including decreased fertility, developmental delays in children, and a higher risk of certain cancers and cardiovascular diseases.

#Microbe species found in the #human #gut can absorb #PFAS ...

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PFAS-eating bacteria discovered in Veneto soil Certain bacteria isolated from soil could knock out "eternal pollutants," substances that, once dispersed in the environment, do not degrade and threaten human and planetary health: per- and…

#PFAS-eating #bacteria discovered in #Veneto #soil ...

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Mapping Canada’s PFAS hotspots | CBC News Invisible, toxic and slow to break down — forever chemicals are contaminating our water and food. Here’s what we know about forever chemical hotspots in Canada.

Map of #Polyfluoroalkyl "forever chemical" hotspots across #Canada. Many are near wells. #pollution
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#publichealth #episky #immunosky Per- & #polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of thousands of human-made chemicals with wide industrial & consumer use. The general population is exposed to PFAS through food, drinking water, consumer products, & household dust

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#Straws #(Drinking) #PFAS #(Per- #and #Polyfluoroalkyl #Substances) #Plastics #Water #Pollution #Hazardous

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 1st, 2025 The people are not fooled. They see the circus for what it is. Vol II No 1 517 links Curated Transforming Waste Biomass into Eco-Friendly,...

SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 1st, 2025

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#bioproducts #waste #polyhydroxyalkanoates #3D-Printing #Bellingshausen #seafloor #sediment #PEDOT:PSS #crosslinker #ions #bioelectronic #polyfluoroalkyl #graphene #FJH #GAC #renewables #topology #forecasting #spatio-temporal

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#Cookware #Hazardous #and #Toxic #Substances #PFAS #(Per- #and #Polyfluoroalkyl #Substances) #Law

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Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals” from the use of fertilizer made from sewage sludge.

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#Hazardous #and #Toxic #Substances #Chemicals #PFAS #(Per- #and #Polyfluoroalkyl #Substances) #Sewers

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#Hazardous #and #Toxic #Substances #Chemicals #PFAS #(Per- #and #Polyfluoroalkyl #Substances) #Sewers

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Forever Chemicals Did you know about 'Forever Chemicals'?

#KnowledgeBit: #Polyfluoroalkyl substances or "forever chemicals," PFAS for short are chemicals that are widespread in the environment.

These are so durable that they are referred to as "#ForeverChemicals"; and likely have detrimental health concerns.

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#PFAS Per- and #Polyfluoroalkyl Substances considered dangerous due to their widespread occurrence, persistence in the environment, potential to accumulate in the #human #body.
#NewYork banning the sale of certain new #apparel containing PFAS. #Clothing #ForeverChemicals
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#Lithium_ion #battery components R @ nexus of sustainable energy & #environmental release of per- and #polyfluoroalkyl substances. We demonstrate that #environmental concentrations proximal to manufacturers, #ecotoxicity & treatability of #bis-FASIs are comparable to #PFAS such as […]

#DidYouKnow: #Polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS for short are chemicals that are widespread in the environment due to human production and release of these chemicals.

These are so durable that they are referred to as "#ForeverChemicals".

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