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NCCOS scientists can now destroy PFAS in water

A machine with tubes connected to a tank of clear liquid. NCCOS scientists and partners from American Marine University Research Institute can now destroy PFAS in water using a newly patented technology! PFAS are types of forever chemicals known to bioaccumulate in the tissues of fish and wildlife and are often found in municipal drinking water. Explore their process ? https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/newly-patent-technology-destroys-forever-chemicals/