Millions of Americans exposed to ‘forever chemicals’
Oct 22, 2021
2 minutes
By Carey Gillam and Alvin Chang
The US Environmental Protection Agency has identified more than 120,000 locations where people may be exposed to a class of toxic “forever chemicals” associated with various cancers and other health problems. The tally is four times larger than any previously reported, according to data obtained by the Guardian.
The EPA’s list makes it clear that virtually no where appears free from the potential risk of
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