WHO To Scrap Weak PFAS Drinking Water Guidelines After Alleged Corruption

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By BeauHDAug 13, 2024, 11:30 pm256 ptsTop
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The World Health Organization (WHO) is poised to scrap controversial drinking water guidelines proposed for two toxic PFAS "forever chemicals." The move follows allegations that the process of developing the figures was corrupted by industry-linked…

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