“President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to address so-called forever chemicals that have been found in Americans’ drinking water and linked to many adverse health effects. But the scope of the contamination may be larger than previously understood given the EPA finding this week that such compounds have been leaching from storage containers into at least one pesticide used to control disease-spreading mosquitoes.
The advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility was responsible for the initial testing that raised alarms about the pesticide.”