A class of synthetic substances known as “forever chemicals” have been detected throughout Philadelphia’s waterways, including the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers, according to a report released Wednesday by a pair of environmental advocacy groups.
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, were found in 91% of waterways tested in New Jersey and 96% of waterways tested in Pennsylvania, according to the report from Environment America and Frontier Group.
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