Eliminating PFAS from the Granite State
State Rep Karen Ebel (New London) discusses the dangers of PFAS, and her advocacy efforts to address the issue.
PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (also known as 'forever chemicals'), are a group of chemicals found in everyday products that can have harmful health effects. Ebel emphasizes the importance of waste management and reducing the use of PFAS-containing products to prevent contamination. She highlights the need for legislation to ban PFAS in various consumer products, such as carpets, cosmetics, and food packaging.
The discussion highlights ongoing efforts to pass legislation and implement measures to mitigate the impact of PFAS. It also emphasizes the need for education and awareness to drive change and encourages individuals to take action by avoiding the use of PFAS in products.
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