PFAS-busting bacteria discovered by California environmental engineers

Jul 27, 2024

An environmental engineering team and the University of California, Riverside (UCR) has discovered a bacterial species that can destroy certain types of PFAS chemicals commonly found in waterproofing agents for outerwear and footwear.

 

https://sourcingjournal.com/sustainability/sustainability-news/pfas-bacteria-microorganisms-hazardous-chemicals-ucr-science-research-518998/

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