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@dougiec3@libretooth.gr  ·  activity timestamp 12 hours ago

"Industry and Trump officials claim the short chains are safer than other Pfas, but there is little health data for many, and what does exist points to serious health risks. The chemicals can also take hundreds or thousands of years to break down once in the environment.
The European Union has already banned many Pfas in pesticides, including two of the chemicals most used on California crops – bifenthrin and trifluralin."
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/18/california-pfas-forever-chemicals
#PFAs #EPA #Farming #Food #Pesticides #Carcinogen

the Guardian

California farms applied millions of pounds of Pfas to key crops, study finds

‘Forever chemicals’ sprayed on almonds, grapes, tomatoes and other crops as activists warn of ‘obvious problem’
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