Students Create an App to Identify PFAS Chemicals in Groceries - Behind the News

A group of students from Bowral in New South Wales are on a mission to reduce the amount of PFAS in the environment. They’ve created an app to identify the chemicals in groceries and started a petition calling for better labelling laws. Wren finds out what PFAS are and why they’ve become a global problem.

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