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‘Forever chemicals’ used in lithium ion batteries threaten environment, research finds

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/14/forever-chemicals-lithium-ion-batteries-environment

A subclass of PFAS has been found near manufacturing plants and landfills, and in remote regions of the world

‘Forever chemicals’ used in lithium ion batteries threaten environment, research finds

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This is a bit misleading of a headline. It's entirely about PFAS, while yes they are used in Li-ion batteries, they are used very extensively across a huge amount of manufacturing.

Might as well say: Plastic used in EVs threaten world and environmental disaster through micro-plastics. And then talk about plastic manufacturing.