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Trump Withdraws Proposed PFAS Limitations, Giving “Green Light” to Polluters (truthout.org)

submitted 1 year ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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The withdrawn proposal would limit the amount of PFAS chemical plants can dump into the water supply.

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[–] Blueberrydreamer@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago

PFAS don't kill, at least not quickly. It's a net benefit for them if they can keep large portions of the population desperate as they struggle to pay for cancer treatments.