Perpetual Learning
Okay, so hear me out. We’re talking about something that sounds a bit sci-fi but is actually super real and affects the tiniest among us: our babies. I’m talking about PFAS, sometimes called “forever chemicals.” Why “forever?” Because they don’t break down easily in the environment or in our bodies. They’re in tons of everyday … Read more
It’s deeply concerning when we learn that substances we thought were contained might be traveling where we least expect them, affecting the most vulnerable among us. New research is shedding light on a silent pathway: tiny amounts of PFAS, often called ‘forever chemicals,’ are crossing the placenta and entering breast milk. This means they can … Read more
As a climate scientist, I’m constantly looking at how our environment shapes our future. Today, I want to talk about something deeply personal and concerning: how the chemicals we release into the world can affect the very next generation. New research has revealed that minuscule amounts of PFAS, often called ‘forever chemicals,’ are crossing the … Read more