<p>Textiles can contain PFAS, a group of hazardous chemicals. They are called "forever" chemicals because once they are in the environment, they stay there forever. On top of that, they are very harmful to human health. David Lennett from NRDC explains what can be done about this problem. </p>

Textiles can contain PFAS, a group of hazardous chemicals. They are called "forever" chemicals because once they are in the environment, they stay there forever. On top of that, they are very harmful to human health. David Lennett from NRDC explains what can be done about this problem.

PFAS in textiles: what can be done, with David Lennett

How do toxins affect our lives, and what can we do about it? There are around 350.000 chemicals on the market; many of them are in the products we use, and many are harmful to our health and the environment. Listen to the stories from experts and agents of change working worldwide to resolve the issue. The first episodes of this podcast focus on the social, environmental, and health impacts of textile production and disposal and ways to address them.

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PFAS in textiles: what can be done, with David Lennett

PFAS in textiles: what can be done, with David Lennett