Plumes of 'forever chemicals' from at least 245 sites are contaminating water for nearby communitiesPlumes of toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" flowing from at least 245 US military bases are contaminating or threatening to pollute drinking water for nearby communities, and hundreds more are likely at risk across America, a new Department of Defense report finds.The number of communities threatened by the military's pollution is likely to increase as further more investigations are carried out. The defense department has only looked at about one-third of more than 700 facilities suspected of having contaminated the ground with PFAS. Continue reading...
Toxic PFAS from US military bases polluting drinking water, report finds
13. října 2023 18:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/13/pfas-pollution-us-military-bases-forever-chemicals
Zdroj: The Guardian