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U.S. Navy Fleet Activites Yokosuka contaminates Japan by using PFAS in hundreds of products and applications daily

Photo credit: Pat Elder - There are hundreds of products containing carcinogenic PFAS that are routinely used and discarded by the U.S. Navy at Yokosuka. Here we have four products made with PFAS that the U.S. military says are irreplaceable because of national security concerns.

Read the full article by Pat Elder (Military Poisons)

“The tape is made of Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene (PTFE), a kind of PFAS, known commercially as Teflon.  Nothing works better, although there is no way to safely dispose of this product in Japan without jeopardizing human life. The same is true with the other products shown here.

3M’s 74 Spray Adhesive bonds foam and fabric to a wide range of substances – better than anything. Viton, a product of the Chemours Company, is made with PFAS and is added to synthetic rubber. Nothing else does a better job and nothing cleans engine parts better than PFAS chemicals.  3M’s Novec Cleaner is loaded with PFAS. It is all irreplaceable, according to the U.S. military.

PFAS is superman.” …

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