#DuPont (+ @3M) dumped PFAs + PFOAs into oceans, rivers, lakes and polluted land since 1961.
@EPA have known since 1981 but sat on their hands + licenced yet more. Rowing back on this 'cos they know what the bill would be. Highly recommended reading:https://bit.ly/1L3bOGB
The nation faces major questions over how it will respond to PFAS, a class of toxic chemicals in the water of millions of Americans. Yesterday, the E.P.A. significantly weakened a proposed standard for cleanup. @EricLiptonNYT. Our story:https://nyti.ms/2GAumEy
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PFAs are in the blood of 99.7% of Americans, the environment, seas, + wildlife. In 2015, DuPont "solved" the problem by moving its mnf sites to China. Now the entire planet is polluted w/the damn stuff. The EPA desperately trying to avoid responsibility.https://bit.ly/2vjwziL
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Would live to read the article attached to your tweet but
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Environmental health still very relevant
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I can't wait until next election....
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We Boomers need to stop criticizing millennials. No generation has been as self-absorbed and careless as we have. They’re simply taking cues from us
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They're living up to their name - the Environmental Poisoning Agency.
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Water is so overrated
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