PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Contaminating Our Drinking Water: What Can We Do About It?
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as synthetic chemicals, are human-made compounds that provide products with enhanced resistance to heat, stains, grease, and water. PFAS encompasses approximately 14,000 manmade chemicals, including PFOA and PFOS. Recent news reports have raised concerns over the gradual contamination of Australian water sources by PFAS, including Darwin, Cairns, Canberra, […]
