Excellent reporting from Hiroko Tabuchi on the widespread presence of PFAS in sewage sludge spread as fertilizer on a fifth of American farm fields www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/c... - ThreadSky

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Excellent reporting from Hiroko Tabuchi on the widespread presence of PFAS in sewage sludge spread as fertilizer on a fifth of American farm fields https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/climate/epa-pfas-fertilizer-3m-forever-chemicals.html

looking at what happened with 1,2,3 TCP in the California Central Valley is a very helpful crystal ball (rural water lawyer here)

This ProPublica piece takes a deeper dive on 3M’s role in suppressing what we knew about PFAS

https://www.propublica.org/article/3m-forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-inside-story

Products that contain PFAS

PFAS can stick around for up to 1,000 years ...

Click or tap below ⬇️ 6 min

She’s one of the best to do it, truly

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