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Toxic Downpour: “Forever Chemicals” Rain on All Five Great Lakes


A study on PFAS in the Great Lakes shows uniform pollution levels from precipitation and differing rates of chemical removal across the lakes, emphasizing the need for enhanced regulatory measures. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as "forever chemicals," ar

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