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Study: Disposal of PFAS Waste Increases Contamination

2020-07-16 09:00:00| Waste Age

WASHINGTON In a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Chemosphere, scientists at the Environmental Working Group conclude that burning, discarding and flushing waste containing the toxic fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS all contribute to

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