EU strikes to tighten guidelines on dangerous pollution: The invisible hazard of ‘ceaselessly chemical substances’ – Talking Europe | EUROtoday

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They are generally known as “forever chemicals”: artificial compounds that resist breakdown within the human physique and the surroundings. Also generally known as PFAS, there are literally thousands of them, and also you won’t even realise that you’re being uncovered to them whereas doing easy on a regular basis duties like cooking. The EU does have a strict rulebook on chemical substances, when in comparison with different components of the world, however some say that industrial lobbying is holding again extra stringent regulation. In this episode we have a look at how the EU is attempting to tighten its guidelines on these pollution.

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