
Rachel Salvidge
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Environment journalist. On Bluesky. Founder @WATERSHED_i
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We appeared on the Guardian's It's Complicated with Josh Toussaint-Strauss 🇩🇲🇬🇧 to talk about the thorny issue of PFAS forever chemicals. It's one of the biggest pollution problems we have and it will be here long after we're gone... youtube.com/watch?v=euTFol…


To recap: There are 10,000+ PFAS. Some are toxic. They're here forever. They pollute water, air, soils, animals and you. Some linked to diseases inc cancers. So when scientists warn against moves to redefine them, we'd better hope people are listening: theguardian.com/environment/20…




'Cancer fears in shadow of 'forever chemical' plant.' So pleased that BBC's Hayley Hassall is taking our PFAS investigation around the AGC chemical plant in Lancashire further. Her documentary is coming soon. Read more here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Four years on from the burning of the X-Press Pearl cargo ship, laden with hazardous chemicals, off the coast of Sri Lanka, Pulitzer Center journalist Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ & I uncover evidence of long term environmental impact for BBC World Service: bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p…