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New study reveals high concentrations of 'forever chemicals' in ocean spray - episode of Mainstreet Halifax podcast

New study reveals high concentrations of 'forever chemicals' in ocean spray

10 minutes Posted Jun 14, 2024 at 3:10 am.
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New research from Stockholm University suggests that the concentration of PFAS or "forever chemicals" emitted from the spray coming off the ocean is higher than industrial polluters. The CBC's Rose Murphy spoke with lead researcher Ian Cousins, a professor of environmental organic chemistry, to learn more.