Discussion about a recent camping trip and future camping plans

#168

Continuing our series on "forever chemicals" aka PFAS, we explore how we got into this situation. Where did PFAS come from? Why were they made? Were there any signs of PFAS being a problem early on? Let's investigate.

References from this Episode

1. https://www.chemistryworld.com/podcasts/ptfe/3005920.article?adredir=1
2. https://www.teflon.com/en/news-events/history
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7530144/
4. https://www.investors.dupont.com/news-and-media/press-release-details/2023/Chemours-DuPont-and-Corteva-Reach-Comprehensive-PFAS-Settlement-with-U.S.-Water-Systems/default.aspx

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