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"Sweden to ban forever chemicals from kitchens and clothing by 2028"
#Sweden #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

Sweden to ban forever chemicals from kitchens and clothing by 2028 | The Optimist Daily
Sweden plans to ban PFAS from clothing, kitchenware, and cosmetics by January 2028, joining France and Denmark as EU-wide restrictions lag behind.

Die Deutsche Umwelthilfe kritisiert den Einsatz des #PFAS-Kältemittels 1234yf in Auto-Klimaanlagen.
Es wird in der Atmosphäre nahezu vollständig zu TFA abgebaut, das sich in der Umwelt anreichert und als fortpflanzungsgefährdend eingestuft ist. Bei einer Abfrage unter 16 Autoherstellern fehlten überwiegend konkrete Ausstiegspläne. Die DUH fordert den Umstieg auf PFAS-freie Alternativen wie CO…

PFAS in Autoklimaanlagen: DUH deckt Ignoranz von BMW, Mercedes und Co. auf
Ein Großteil der Autohersteller verweigert Auskünfte und konkrete Schritte zum Ausstieg aus dem PFAS-Kältemittel 1234yf.

"New York sues 3M, DuPont and others over 'forever chemicals' in consumer goods"
#US #USA #America #PFAS…

New York sues 3M, DuPont and others over 'forever chemicals' in consumer goods
State says companies hid environmental and health risks of Pfas for decades even as they began phasing them out

#idw #PFAS – Eine ewige Herausforderung
Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung (BfR)
Neue Ausgabe des BfR2GO-Wissenschaftsmagazins folgt der Spur der „Ewigkeitschemikalien“
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PFAS – Eine ewige Herausforderung

BUND Heidelberg:
29.09.2026 🧪 PFAS-Ewigkeitschemikalien: Expertenvortrag und Diskussion
📣 Der BUND #Heidelberg lädt zur Informationsveranstaltung ein:
📅 29. September 2026 | 19:00 Uhr
📍 Heidelberg Welthaus, Kurfürsten-Anlage 25, 69115 Heidelberg
🎟️ Eintritt frei!
Fritz Mielert, Umweltreferent des BUND Baden-Württemberg, informiert über die Gefahren von PFAS und zeigt Handlungsmöglichkeiten auf. Anschließend gibt es Raum für Fragen und Diskussion.
#bund #pfas @…

"Sweden to ban 'forever chemicals' in clothing"
#Sweden #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

Sweden to ban 'forever chemicals' in clothing
Sweden said Thursday it plans to ban so-called "forever chemicals" in consumer products such as clothing and kitchenware as early as 2028, before expected European Union regulations come into force.

"Removing 'forever chemicals' from farmlands—at a fraction of the cost"
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Removing 'forever chemicals' from farmlands—at a fraction of the cost
A Yale-led research team has proposed a less expensive—and more environmentally friendly—method for removing certain "forever chemicals" from millions of acres of farmland in the United States and around the world.

"Kidney cancer rates near Pfas factory in Lancashire a ‘major source of concern’"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

Kidney cancer rates near Pfas factory in Lancashire a ‘major source of concern’
Experts cast doubt on conclusion of government-funded study of factory emitting forever chemicals near Blackpool

"‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought
Exclusive: utility company wants to draw off tens of millions of litres of water a day from Thames and replace it with treated effluent

"‘Forever chemicals’ – the national cancer scandal brewing in a Lancashire town"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Lancashire #PFAS

‘Forever chemicals’ – the national cancer scandal brewing in a Lancashire town
In this week’s newsletter: residents living near a chemical factory are the latest community concerned about the health and environmental impact of Pfas contamination

"EU curbs on 'forever chemicals' in food packaging kick in"
#EU #EuropeanUnion #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

EU curbs on 'forever chemicals' in food packaging kick in
New EU restrictions on toxic substances known as "forever chemicals" in food packaging kicked in Wednesday, along with broader rules aimed at cutting packaging waste in the bloc.