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Study reveals unexpectedly high concentrations of unknown PFAS around Chemours

The focus on PFAS pollution around the Chemours plant in Dordrecht is often on PFOA and GenX, but recent research shows that even more harmful PFAS compounds are present in surface water. Environmental chemist Chiel Jonker of Utrecht University discovered six additional PFAS species in concentrations higher than would be expected based on discharges via surface water

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PFAS in the blood: research shows widespread pollution in the Netherlands

PFAS is everywhere. A recent signal study by the Tegengif foundation reveals that people in all Dutch provinces have PFAS in their blood. The chemical substances, which hardly break down and accumulate in humans and the environment, pose a growing health risk. Even PFOA, a substance that Chemours produced for years, was found in all test subjects.

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