Scientists Completed a Damning Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical
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Scientists have completed a damning toxicity report on a 'forever chemical', but the EPA has not released it, sparking concerns about regulatory inaction; the lack of discussion on HN suggests a muted response to the issue.
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robthebrew
3 months ago
As a chemist, I'm annoyed by the use of acronyms. PerFluoroAntimonicAcid.
If they spout gibberish we learn gibberish.
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