Pfas Are Toxic, Cleanup Is Expensive, but a Ban Is Taking a Long Time to Materialize.

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Every day, more toxic PFAS are added to the environment, and meanwhile, we are spending a lot of money to remove these substances. Soil at the former Soesterberg air base, for example, which a European Commissioner and a State Secretary visited today, is being cleaned up to make the site suitable for housing. This costs tens of millions of euros. A fire station used to stand on the site, where exercises with PFAS-containing fire-fighting foam we…