Study finds almost all drinking water contains ‘forever chemicals’ that do not break down naturally
Scientists discovered PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances), chemicals that do not break down in nature, in more than 99 per cent of bottled water samples sourced from 15 countries around the globe, with 10 “target” PFAS detected in tap and bottled water in major UK and Chinese cities.
PFAS problem: Forever chemicals found in 99% of bottled water samples worldwide
The purity of our drinking water is being challenged by the presence of synthetic "forever chemicals," according to a new international study. Researchers have detected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water samples from taps and bottles across different countries.
PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Bottled and Tap Water Samples from Around the World
Potentially harmful chemicals known as PFAS may be common in both tap and bottled water, a new study finds.PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, are widely use
Study: PFAS 'forever chemicals' common in tap, bottled water globally
PFAS "forever chemicals" can be found in drinking water around the world, whether it comes from a tap or a bottle, a new study warns.
Warning As Forever Chemicals Revealed in Bottled Water Globally
In a new study, led by researchers at the University of Birmingham in the U.K. and Southern University of Science and Technology in China, two pervasive PFAS—called perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonate—were detected in over 99 percent of bottled water samples from 15 countries globally.
Researchers discover 10 PFAS chemicals in drinking water across UK and China
A new study reveals the presence of PFAS Chemicals in drinking water samples available for consumption across the UK and China.
Forever chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world
Scientists have discovered toxic 'Forever Chemicals' present in samples of drinking water from around the world.
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