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Alberta researchers say new method to get rid of forever chemicals shows promise

Discovery a step closer to removing chemicals

October 21, 2022  By Ground Water Canada


Edmonton – A breakthrough may have been reached in the quest to remove “forever chemicals” from the environment. Researchers from the University of Alberta have found that by focusing on the carboxylic acid unit until it is destroyed, the remainder of the molecule unravels. The newer method is more accessible than standard methods, doesn’t require high temperatures or high pressure, and uses less energy. University of Alberta report | READ MORE


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