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EPA to Fund Studies of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Agriculture

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Environmental regulators announced new grants to help researchers investigate how harmful PFAS affect plants and animals in agricultural environments.

By Liza Gross

The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday $8 million in new research funding to understand how the toxic compounds known as “forever chemicals” are affecting plants and animals in agricultural, rural and tribal communities.

EPA to Fund Studies of Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Agriculture
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