Alaska Insight
PFAS Contamination | Alaska Insight
Season 3 Episode 7 | 26m 46s
In this episode, we learn what PFAS compounds are and why you should care about them.
"Found in various items from firefighting foam to household cleaning products and even food containers, PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that bioaccumulate over time. Drinking water sources in several Alaska communities are contaminated with PFAS. In this episode of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend talks with experts on the topic to learn more about the effects PFAS can have on us.
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Alaska Insight is a local public television program presented by AK
Alaska Insight
PFAS Contamination | Alaska Insight
Season 3 Episode 7 | 26m 46s
"Found in various items from firefighting foam to household cleaning products and even food containers, PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that bioaccumulate over time. Drinking water sources in several Alaska communities are contaminated with PFAS. In this episode of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend talks with experts on the topic to learn more about the effects PFAS can have on us.
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