Forever Chemicals
How PFAS Pollutes Our Blood and Lives
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Forever Chemicals
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Marko Vovk
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The authors take readers on a journey through time, tracing the development of PFAS from the laboratories of chemical giants to their pervasive presence in everyday products. They unravel the complex web of scientific research, corporate decisions, and regulatory actions that have shaped our understanding and use of these persistent chemicals. With gripping narratives and clear scientific explanations, the book illuminates the far-reaching consequences of PFAS contamination.
From remote Arctic ecosystems to local farming communities, readers will discover how these "forever chemicals" have become a global ecological crisis. The authors present cutting-edge research on the health effects of PFAS exposure, exploring links to cancer, thyroid disease, and immune system disorders."Forever Chemicals" also tackles the daunting challenges of PFAS detection, remediation, and regulation. It examines the technical, economic, and legal hurdles facing communities, governments, and industries as they grapple with this pervasive pollution.
Crucially, the book equips readers with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to minimize their exposure to PFAS in daily life. This timely andessentialt work serves as both a warning and a call to action. By shedding light on the PFAS crisis and providing guidance on avoidance and reduction strategies, the authors provide readers with the knowledge and understanding needed to confront one of our time's most pressing environmental issues. "Forever Chemicals" is an essential read for anyone concerned about the health of our planet and its inhabitants.
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