Article 6GQ7M UN human rights experts express alarm over PFAS pollution in North Carolina

UN human rights experts express alarm over PFAS pollution in North Carolina

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Tom Perkins
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6GQ7M)

Evidence of Chemours-operated plant contaminating region is alleged human rights violations', say experts appointed by council

A new investigation by human rights experts appointed by the United Nations has expressed alarm at evidence of pollution from a North Carolina PFAS manufacturing plant, describing it as alleged human rights violations and abuses against residents".

The ongoing PFAS crisis in North Carolina has been linked to a Fayetteville Works plant operated by Chemours, a chemical giant that was spun off from DuPont in 2015.

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