The so-called “forever chemical” can be found in every room of the author’s home. It’s in the nonstick pans used for taco night, food packaging from take-out, on a floor mat and in waterproof boots. And, he learned, in his (and Ling Ling’s) blood.
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I Tested My Blood, Tap Water, Household Products, and Cat for PFAS
Here’s what I learned about the risks posed by these toxic ‘forever chemicals’ By Tom Perkins for Type Investigations February 23, 2021
I tested my tap water, household products and cat for toxic forever chemicals
Tom Perkins tested dozens of household items, as well as blood samples from his cat, Ling Ling, for PFAS. Photograph: Great Lakes Now
Tom Perkins tested dozens of household items, as well as blood samples from his cat, Ling Ling, for PFAS. Photograph: Great Lakes Now
The extent of PFAS contamination is only now coming into focus. Here’s what I learned from investigating my home
This story is co-published with Type Investigations
Tue 23 Feb 2021 12.05 EST
Last modified on Tue 23 Feb 2021 18.05 EST
After spending several months reporting on the PFAS crisis, I had an alarming realization: taco night might be poisoning me.
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