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Pentagon delays PFAS cleanups at military sites up to 19 years, drawing bipartisan ire

The Pentagon has again postponed PFAS contamination cleanups at hundreds of military sites, with delays extending up to 19 years, prompting bipartisan criticism in Congress. The scope of contamination and the revised timeline remain uncertain, but the delay signals a prolonged environmental and public-health liability for the Department of Defense.

New York Times2 days agoUSengCredibility 41%View source

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