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How 3M executives convinced a scientist the forever chemicals she found in human blood were safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
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County reports high levels of PFAS at Point Douglas
Harmful chemicals detected at popular park across the St. Croix from Prescott.
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3M offers $10.3B settlement over PFAS contamination in water systems – now, how do you destroy a ‘forever chemical’?
PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A biochemist and soil scientist explain.
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Study: Eating one fish contaminated with PFAS same as drinking ‘forever chemicals’ water for a month
PFAS found at high levels in freshwater fish, with most concern for vulnerable communities.
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Every St. Croix River fish that scientists tested for new toxins had high levels
Fish samples from the lower river contain high enough amounts to limit consumption.
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New toxin found in St. Croix River fish
High levels of “forever chemicals” in fillets point to decades of industrial pollution.
