Toxic and tenacious - How "forever chemicals” are damaging our health

Coated pans, waterproof clothing, refrigerants for air conditioning systems. All these everyday items contain PFAS. This group of chemical compounds makes life more convenient. But PFAS compounds are also highly controversial because they are both toxic and long-lasting. Known as "perpetual...

42 min - Science & Tech - DW Documentary

More: Chemistry & Elements documentaries

Read Deeper: Chemistry & Elements

  1. The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean (4.2/5) - View on Amazon
  2. Napoleon's Buttons by Penny LeCouteur - View on Amazon
  3. The Elements by Theodore Gray - View on Amazon
  4. Uncle Tungsten by Oliver Sacks (4.4/5) - View on Amazon
  5. Chemistry of the Elements by N. N. Greenwood - View on Amazon
  6. Independent Learning Project for Advanced Chemistry by ILEA Chemistry Project Team - View on Amazon

Watch Next