The EU’s Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Ban: A Case of Policy over Science

The proposal by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to ban over 12,000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has sparked a debate about potential consequences for the economy, industry, and the environment. Although some PFAS are known to be harmful, a blanket ban may lead to significant probl...

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Main Authors: Francesca Spyrakis, Tommaso A. Dragani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/9/721