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[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (2 children)

PFAS, which are needed to produce teflon and other nonstick materials. It currently begins to attack attention, but wasn't really an issue a few years ago. It doesn't decay naturally so it will be forever in the environment. The EU is even planning to ban all PFAS.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Some PFAS have already been banned indeed. Unfortunately, it's loke fighting the Hydra - everytime some PFAS gets banned the industry comes up with at least three new ones...

[–] [email protected] -3 points 11 months ago

A new era of the carbon steel skillet dawns.