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US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warn
US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate PFAS 'forever chemicals' air pollution, endangering low-income neighborhoods. The waste management industry promotes incinerators as a solution to PFAS waste, but a new report claims Minnesota's incinerators reduce emissions by 99.6%, a claim other operators also assert.
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