Can regulators protect us from toxic forever chemicals?

Опубликовано: 07 Апрель 2023
на канале: The Newsmakers
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Forever chemicals are known to cause life-threatening diseases. Although the US Environmental Protection Agency has imposed strict limits on toxic PFAS in drinking water, question remains whether local municipalities are equipped to effectively test the toxins, especially with an estimated 200 million Americans affected. Can regulators truly protect us from forever chemicals?

Guests:

Richard Connor
Editor of UNESCO's World Water Development Report

Marc Edwards
Environmental Engineering Professor at Virginia Tech

Anil Sood
President of CHETNA NGO


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