Debate article in Upsala Nya Tidning about how misinformation from the industry stops a ban of PFAS
Three professors have written a debate article that was published on May 5th in Upsala Nya tidning. One of these professors is Joëlle Rüegg from the Department of Organismal Biology (Physiology and Environmental Toxicology).
The article is in Swedish with the headline: "Industrin stoppar PFAS-förbud med massiv desinformationskampanj" [ENG: "Industry stops PFAS ban with massive disinformation campaign"].
The professors write that the use of PFAS chemicals is one of the biggest environmental scandals of modern times, they are calling for a ban on PFAS.
Read the article in its entirety at UNT.
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Authors
Joëlle Rüegg, Professor in Environmental Toxicology, Uppsala University
Carl-Gustaf Bornehag, Professor of Public Health Sciences, Karlstad University
Christina Rudén, Professor of Regulatory Toxicology, Stockholm University