jeffw@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 1 month agoScientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supplytruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: environment@beehaw.org
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkScientists Discover Way to Destroy Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Water Supplytruthout.orgjeffw@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: environment@beehaw.org
minus-squareWaterdoc@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoIt’s “forever” in the environmental sense that they don’t break down naturally (or at least very, very slowly). That said, “forever chemicals” is more of a media buzzword than a term that scientists use.
It’s “forever” in the environmental sense that they don’t break down naturally (or at least very, very slowly). That said, “forever chemicals” is more of a media buzzword than a term that scientists use.