Health Harms of 'Forever Chemicals'
Description
It's no exaggeration to say PFAS 'forever chemicals' are everywhere. Some states have found PFAS tainting milk supplies and contaminating crops. What are the consequences of population-wide exposure to these toxic chemicals? Amy talks with Clean Wisconsin Science Program Director Dr. Paul Mathewson about the latest research.
Host:
Amy Barrilleaux
Guest :
Dr. Paul Mathewson, Science Program Director, Clean Wisconsin
Background reading:
- Learn more about the latest PFAS health research in Clean Wisconsin's recent comments to the Natural Resources Board on the impact of proposed groundwater standards
- Find out more about PFAS contamination in Wisconsin
- Read the latest PFAS Fish Consumption Advisories for Wisconsin
- View an interactive map of PFAS contamination sites in Wisconsin
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