WHO Drops Weak PFAS Guidelines and Starts Anew After Criticism Over Industry Influence

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Edward Carver is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

The World Health Organization has scrapped its draft guidelines for 'forever chemicals' in drinking water and restarted scientific review following criticism that its previous process was unduly influenced by industry-linked science, The Guardian reported Wednesday.

to human health, more transparency about the process, and better enforcement of the organization's conflict-of-interest policy.

 

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