From Lisbon to Madrid: Investigating the PFAS Threat in Portugal and Spain
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From Lisbon to Madrid: Investigating the PFAS Threat in Portugal and Spain

Portugal and Spain, renowned for their warm climates, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean charm, are now grappling with an invisible adversary—PFAS contamination. These per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, dubbed “forever chemicals” due to their persistence in the environment, have infiltrated the soils, drinking water sources, and aquatic ecosystems across the Iberian Peninsula. In this article, we delve…