Eco-friendly packaging could be poisoning our compost
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After a study uncovered PFAS in compost, regulators in Washington moved to ban this class of synthetic compounds.
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are everywhere. PFAS are useful, but the major problem with many of them is that they never fully breakdown in the…
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