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the world tomorrow: PFOS: Collective Fundamental Rights has questions about the report of the Earthmoving Commission

Grondrecht has thoroughly reviewed the report of the Grondverzet Commission. 'After this critical analysis of the report, which we have carried out together with independent experts, we maintain our position that this report does not provide sufficient guarantees for public health […]

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VRT: Action group Grondrecht on PFOS pollution: “Report from the Earthmoving Commission provides too few guarantees”

The report that the Earthmoving Commission presented last week does not offer “sufficient guarantees for the public health of local residents and workers”, according to the local action group Grondrecht, which analysed the report together with independent experts. According to

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Fundamental right: open letter in response to the extra Antwerp city council

Dear Mayor,
Dear members of the city council,
Dear members of the municipal council,
We are writing this letter to you on behalf of an ever-growing group of concerned residents of Antwerp, the beautiful city that we have entrusted to you with complete confidence. We are writing to you because we are concerned about the pollution of our city with PFOS and the consequences for the health of all Antwerp residents. But we are writing to you mainly because we have the impression that at 't Schoon Verdiep, in contrast to outside, there is still no sense of urgency about this problem. Seen from the left bank, it remains quiet on the other side, and so we feel abandoned.

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de Volkskrant: Polluted soil in Flanders: there may be poison in the eggs, but they are very tasty

Researchers have known for years that there were huge quantities of the toxic substance pfos (from the pfas category) in the soil near the Flemish Zwijndrecht, but the government never raised the alarm. Now there is an uproar, but not all

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