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Report: Harmful PFAS Chemicals Are Pervasive In Building Materials
Berkeley, CA From the floor to the roof, the average building may be rife with persistent and potentially toxic “forever chemicals” called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). A report released today by the Green Science Policy Institute is the first to document that PFAS, including large fluoropolymers, are used in a wide variety of building materials.
“It’s worrisome that PFAS may be literally wall-to-wall in our homes and offices,” said Tom Bruton, Senior Scientists at the Green Science Policy Institute. “But the good news is that safer alternatives already exist. This is a problem that architects, designers, and manufacturers can solve.”
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