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Oxford University-led study detects twenty-six types of PFAS compounds in ice around Svalbard, threatening downstream ecosystems

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Tags: water.melt, pollution.water, norway.svalbard, chemicals, pfas, ecosystems, wildlife, oceans, arctic, islands, archipelagos, studies, oxford university, author.tom perkins, source.the guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/feb/11/pfas-norwegian-arctic-ice-wildlife-risk-stressor

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Title
Alarming levels of PFAS in Norwegian Arctic ice pose new risk to wildlife
Authors
Tom Perkins
Published
Feb 11 2023
Word count
408 words

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  1. bahador
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    I find it insane that we live in a world where chemicals are innocent until proven guilty. And the burden of proof is on the people, not the manufacturer. Par for the course for American...

    I find it insane that we live in a world where chemicals are innocent until proven guilty. And the burden of proof is on the people, not the manufacturer. Par for the course for American capitalism, I guess.

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