Experts indicate that garbage incinerators in the United States are not effectively eliminating PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' from air pollution. Public health advocates express concern that this situation disproportionately affects low-income neighborhoods. A report from an industry trade group claims that incinerators in Minnesota have reduced PFAS emissions by 99.6%, while other operators have made similar claims regarding their reduction efforts.
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Experts Warn US Incinerators Ineffective in Reducing PFAS Air Pollution
Experts warn that US garbage incinerators are failing to adequately reduce PFAS air pollution, posing risks to low-income neighborhoods. An industry report claims significant reductions in emissions, but public health advocates remain concerned about the effectiveness of these measures.
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US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warn
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Experts Warn US Incinerators Ineffective in Reducing PFAS Air Pollution
