Le Corbusier once dreamed of turning Linkeroever and Zwijndrecht into a dream city, but in 2021 it is a heavily PFAS-polluted area due to the actions of chemical company 3M. Do the residents feel the same way? Are they afraid of
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During the works on the Oosterweel connection in the Left Bank project area in Antwerp, 460,000 m³ of heavily PFAS-contaminated soil would initially be excavated and packed. In the end, it will only be 160,000 m³. The vast majority of it will be dumped in the controversial
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The contamination with the non-biodegradable chemical PFOS in Zwijndrecht, which came to light due to the Oosterweel works, set a ball rolling that has already led to precautionary measures in Mechelen, Willebroek and around every fire brigade training ground. PFOS
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The average PFOS content in Flemish streams, rivers and canals peaks above environmental standards at numerous measuring points. Up to 110 times more. This is evident from measurements at forty locations carried out by the Flemish Environment Agency, as reported by VRT. 'Everywhere we
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