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"Reposting because this story is so wild:

A scientist for the company that created Scotch Tape & Post-its discovered its toxic chemicals in human blood in the ‘90s. 

Despite findings showing widespread contamination, her research was stopped by executives who kept the information secret"

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"Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe"

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"Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit..."

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"2024-05-26T23:51:58.548Z"