Environment and Climate Change Canada: Government of Canada updates efforts to protect the environment and communities by addressing “forever chemicals”
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Government of Canada updates efforts to protect the environment and communities by addressing "forever chemicals" by Environment and Climate Change Canada on Monday 15 July 2024 12:29 PM UTC+00 | Tags: news-releases Canada is taking the next step to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes referred to as "forever chemicals", which is a large class of extremely persistent human-made substances used in a wide range of everyday products, including food packaging, drugs, cosmetics, non-stick cookware, vehicles, and electronics. Worldwide, PFAS can be found in the air, groundwater, oceans, lakes, rivers, and soil, as well as in wastewater and sewage sludge Tags:
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