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EU Ministers Test Positive for Forever Chemicals in Their Blood

Half of the 24 tested EU officials have PFAS blood levels exceeding safety thresholds linked to serious health risks, underscoring the need for stricter chemical regulations.

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PFAS were found in the blood of all the EU ministers sampled, the tests found.

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European Environmental Leaders Tested Positive to "Eternal Chemicals"

The Portuguese State Secretary of Environment also analysed and tested the presence of these chemicals in the body.

·Portugal
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Le Huffington PostLe Huffington Post
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European Environment Ministers All Contaminated with Pfas

All the ministers tested have between three and eight PFAS out of the 13 sought, and this is not annoyance.

·Paris, France
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EuronewsEuronews
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EU ministers test positive for forever chemicals in their blood

PFAS were found in the blood of all the EU ministers sampled, the tests found.

·France
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EU ObserverEU Observer
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Tests find 100% of EU officials have 'forever chemicals' in bloodstream

Forever chemicals are everywhere: bloodstream, drinking water and outdoor clothing. A new study shows that they are also in European officials.

·Brussel, Belgium
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Politico EuropePolitico Europe
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More than 20 EU politicians test positive for forever chemicals in their blood

The results highlight the wide reach of a group of chemicals linked to cancer, liver damage and fertility problems.

·Brussels, Belgium
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economx.hueconomx.hu

Terrible Chemicals Found in the Blood of Eu Ministers

Every politician tested tested positive for PFAS, or perpetual chemicals, even though some of them have been permanently phased out. Perpetual ... ...

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EEB - The European Environmental Bureau broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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