YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Expert: 'Revolving door' in our government incentivizing forever chemical policy
This chemical is in 97% of our blood, and many of us have no idea. Forever Chemicals are now omnipresent: They’re in our nonstick pans, couches, pizza boxes, and now found in rainwater everywhere on earth. Forever Chemicals (or PFAS) are also linked with serious health issues and cancer. Forty-eight out of 50 states still allow the spread of treated human sewage fertilizer, called “sludge,” on farmland. Scott Faber says this sludge can be contaminated with forever chemicals, but the EPA has never and still doesn’t require sludge to be tested for Forever Chemicals before its spread on fields. So, why are Forever Chemicals so difficult to regulate? Scott Faber says one of the reasons has to do with the “revolving door.” In…