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“The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to roll back regulatory standards for three types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS chemicals, in drinking water systems.
This comes despite a series of releases of EPA data revealing that millions of Americans are currently drinking water contaminated with the chemicals.
‘I am very concerned, as are all the scientists and affected residents whom my colleagues and I speak with all the time,’ Phil Brown, the director of the Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute at Northeastern University, told Newsweek.” …