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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 38 MIN

Poison in the water: the town with the world’s worst case of forever chemicals contamination

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

When a small Swedish town discovered their drinking water contained extremely high levels of Pfas, they had no idea what it would mean for their health and their children’s future. By Marta Zaraska. Read by Myanna Buring. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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