PFAS present in more than 1,000 pesticides, analysis shows

PFAS, known as “forever chemicals” because of how long they last in the environment, are present in at least 1,400 pesticides, according to a new analysis from the Environmental Working Group. The chemicals are found in products ranging from herbicides applied to corn, sugar beets and cranberries to insecticides used on livestock and pets, to… » Read More

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