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How a small community fought for justice after finding forever chemicals in drinking water

How a small community fought for justice after finding forever chemicals in drinking water

Summary

A small community took action after discovering harmful chemicals, known as forever chemicals, in their drinking water. These chemicals are highly resistant to breaking down and have been found in various environments, like breast milk and rain.

Key Facts

  • Forever chemicals are very durable and do not break down easily.
  • They have been found in women's breast milk and in rainwater far from cities.
  • A book discusses how these chemicals became widespread.
  • The book looks at the issue through the experiences of a small community.
  • The community decided to seek justice after finding these chemicals in their drinking water.

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