Article 696E9 All fish tested from Michigan rivers contain ‘forever chemicals’, study finds

All fish tested from Michigan rivers contain ‘forever chemicals’, study finds

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Tom Perkins in Detroit
from Environment | The Guardian on (#696E9)

Researchers found PFAS chemicals - used to make products resistant to heat and water - in all samples of 12 species of fish

All fish caught in Michigan rivers and tested for toxic PFAS contained the chemicals - and at levels that present a health risk for anyone eating them, according to a new study.

Researchers checked 100 fish samples that represented 12 species in the Huron and Rouge rivers.

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