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      What is Canada doing about 'forever chemicals'? | About That | CBC.ca Loaded

      What is Canada doing about 'forever chemicals'? | About That

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      What is Canada doing about 'forever chemicals'? | About That

      • 1 year ago
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      • Duration 12:12

      For the first time ever, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is introducing standards to limit PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' in drinking water. Andrew Chang explores how prevalent these chemicals are in our daily lives, why they're so dangerous and what Canada is doing to deal with them.

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