Scientists Discover Bacteria That Eats “Forever Chemicals”
A University at Buffalo study reveals that a strain isolated from contaminated soil can break down the strong carbon-fluorine ...
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Viability of Hemp as a PFAS Remediation Tool Moves Forward, as Contamination Spreads
Research develops based on existing initiative led by members of the Mi’kmaq Nation to remediate PFAS-contaminated, Superfund ...
Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals, and even some of their toxic byproducts
In the quest to take the "forever" out of "forever chemicals," bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and ...
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Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals -- and even some of their toxic byproducts
Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but certain microbes can actually break apart the strong chemical bonds that allow these ...
Lehigh Valley lawmakers announce state funds for ‘forever chemical’ cleanup in Emmaus wells
Emmaus will receive $11.7 million in state funds to help alleviate the cleanup costs associated with “forever chemicals” ...
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Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals — and even some of their toxic byproducts
Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but certain microbes can actually break apart the strong chemical bonds that allow these chemicals ...