Compare and contrast: Nearly half of US prisons draw water likely contaminated with toxic PFAS – report

Compare and contrast: Nearly half of US prisons draw water likely contaminated with toxic PFAS – report

The Guardian


Around 1M people, including 13,000 youths, especially vulnerable because they can do little to protect themselves, co-author says. Nearly half of US prisons draw water from sources likely contaminated with toxic PFAS “forever chemicals”, new research finds. Click here to continue reading

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