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Secret industry documents reveal that makers of PFAS 'forever chemicals' covered up their health dangers (phys.org)
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[–] zekiz@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago

Isn't that known since the early 2000s?

Bad enough that they covered that up for 50 years or so. They knew that the chemicals needed to produce PTFE (Teflon) are toxic but still covered that up and said they're harmless.