Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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What new EPA limits on 'forever chemicals' mean for U.S. drinking water

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April 10, 2024

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The Environmental Protection Agency says that so-called “forever chemicals,” which are harmful to human health, must be removed from U.S. drinking water. It's a moment public health advocates have long called for as PFAS have been linked to certain cancers and birth complications. William Brangham discussed more with Melanie Benesh.

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