What can we do now about "forever chemicals?" (PFAS part 3)

Published: Sept. 14, 2023, 8:18 a.m.

b'#169Time for some action. This week on our "forever chemicals" aka PFAS series, get ready to talk about what we can do about PFAS. Can we get rid of them? Can we filter them? Destroy them? Once and for all? Let\'s find out.References from this Episodehttps://www.epa.gov/pfas/meaningful-and-achievable-steps-you-can-take-reduce-your-riskhttps://www.epa.gov/sciencematters/reducing-pfas-drinking-water-treatment-technologieshttps://www.fda.gov/food/process-contaminants-food/questions-and-answers-pfas-foodhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/granular-activated-carbonhttps://cen.acs.org/environment/persistent-pollutants/Forever-chemicals-technologies-aim-destroy/97/i12https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/how-to-put-an-end-to-forever-chemicals-and-annihilate-pfas-pollution/4016018.articlehttps://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/environment/hazardous/topics/gac.htmlhttps://www.epa.gov/sdwa/and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfashttps://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news-release/2023/03/epa-proposes-bold-new-limits-tackling-forever-chemicals-drinking#:~:text=The%20MCLs%20announced%20are%204,risks%20from%20mixtures%20of%20chemicalsWe want to give a special thanks to Bri McAllister for illustrating molecules for some episodes! Please go check out Bri\\u2019s art, follow and support her at entr0pic.artstation.com and @McAllisterBri on twitter!Thanks to our monthly supporters\\n\\n Ciara Linville\\n J0HNTR0Y\\n Jeannette Napoleon\\n Cullyn R\\n Erica Bee\\n Elizabeth P\\n Sarah Moar\\n Rachel Reina\\n Letila\\n Katrina Barnum-Huckins\\n Suzanne Phillips\\n Nelly Silva\\n Venus Rebholz\\n Lyn Stubblefield\\n Jacob Taber\\n Brian Kimball\\n Emerson Woodhall\\n Kristina Gotfredsen\\n Timothy Parker\\n Steven Boyles\\n Chris Skupien\\n Chelsea B\\n Bri McAllister\\n Avishai Barnoy\\n Hunter Reardon\\n\\n \\u2605 Support this podcast on Patreon \\u2605\\nCheck out our website at chemforyourlife.comWatch our episodes on YouTubeFind us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife.Want to start your own podcast? Use Transistor and you\'ll have the best podcast platform available. We use it and we are totally in love with it.'